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Bowl

third quarter 16th century and ca. 1865–95
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 951

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bowl
  • Artist: Italian , Milan, third quarter of the 16th century, and
  • Artist: Reinhold Vasters (German, Erkelenz 1827–1909 Aachen)
  • Date: third quarter 16th century and ca. 1865–95
  • Medium: Rock crystal, cut on the wheel, enameled gold and diamonds.
  • Dimensions: H. 11.4 cm, h. with handle 20.3 cm, diam. 18 cm
  • Classifications: Jewelry, Precious Metals and Precious Stones
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1496
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection
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