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Nautilus Cup with Female Figure
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Title: Nautilus Cup with Female Figure
Artist:
Bartel Jamnitzer (1548–1596)
Date: 1588
Culture: German, Nuremberg
Medium: Nautlius shells (carved, engraved), silver (cast, embossed, engraved, chased, chiseled, etched, gilded)
Dimensions:
16 15/16 in., 2.4 lb. (43 cm, 1.1 kg)
Base: 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm)
Classifications: Natural Substances, Metalwork-Silver
Credit Line: Sammlung Angewandte Kunst, Museumslandschaft Hessen Kassel