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After an original by Donatello Italian
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This electrotype is after a fifteenth-century (ca. 1450) original in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, at the time of reproduction. It is known as the "Martelli bronze."
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Title: Mirror case
Artist:
After an original by Donatello (Italian, Florence ca. 1386–1466 Florence)
Date: 19th century, after ca. 1450 original
Culture: British, after Italian original
Medium: Bronze, inlaid with gold and silver
Dimensions: Overall: 11 × 7 3/4 in. (27.9 × 19.7 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Electrotype
Credit Line: Purchase, 1873
Object Number: 73.8.31
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