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Bowl decorated with frieze of grotesques

second half 16th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bowl decorated with frieze of grotesques
  • Date: second half 16th century
  • Culture: Italian, Padua
  • Medium: Copper alloy and a silvery patina
  • Dimensions: H. 9.6 cm, Diam. 19.1 (rim).
  • Classification: Metalwork
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1368
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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