Turban Snail Shell Cup
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.Artwork Details
- Title: Turban Snail Shell Cup
- Artist: Cornelis Bellekin (1625–1711)
- Maker: Johann Heinrich Köhler
- Date: second half 17th century
- Culture: Netherlandish, Amsterdam
- Medium: Turban snail shell (Turbo marmoratus), shell, silver (gilded)
- Dimensions: 11 5/8 × 5 7/8 × 7 3/16 in., 3.7 lb. (29.5 × 15 × 18.3 cm, 1.7 kg)
Foot: 5 7/8 × 4 15/16 in. (15 × 12.5 cm) - Classifications: Natural Substances, Metalwork-Silver
- Credit Line: Grünes Gewölbe, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts