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Bowl with Handles

ca. 1680
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 951

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bowl with Handles
  • Artist: Marx Merzenbach (German (Augsberg), active 1642-died 1688)
  • Date: ca. 1680
  • Culture: German, Augsburg
  • Medium: Jasper, silver gilt and enamel.
  • Dimensions: H. 18.4 cm, w. 14 cm, d. 9.5 cm.
  • Classifications: Jewelry, Precious Metals and Precious Stones
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1505
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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