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Maker: Unknown (Possibly)
Bronze - in the form of two dolphins. Dolphin with tail upraised, supporting on its back a tiny dolphin, on the tail of which rests an upturned sea-shell. Dark brown patina - slightly polished.
History note: Unknown before testator
Bequeathed by Henry Oppenheimer, through the National Art Collections Fund
Height: 10.2 cm
Length: 17.5 cm
Width: 7.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1932-03-23) by Oppenheimer, Henry
17th Century, Early#
Circa
1600
CE
-
1630
CE
Illustrated in Bode: Pl. CCLXI
Probably Netherlands or South German
Accession number: M.5-1932
Primary reference Number: 14047
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Inkstand" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/14047 Accessed: 2024-12-31 11:31:02
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|title=Inkstand
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-31 11:31:02|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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