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Nautilus Cup
CreatorCarved shell:
Chinese
CreatorMounts:
European
Dateearly 17th century assemblage (with later elements, possibly 19th century)
Mediumnautilus shell, silver, gilded silver
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Category
- Metalwork
Object numberAGOID.107292
Copyright
© 2017 Art Gallery of Ontario
LocationNot currently on display
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