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Nautilus Cup in the Form of a Swan
Image Not Available for Nautilus Cup in the Form of a Swan

Nautilus Cup in the Form of a Swan

Date1629 (with later additions, possibly 19th century)
Mediumnautilus shell, gilded silver
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Category
  • Metalwork
Object numberAGOID.107291
Copyright
© 2017 Art Gallery of Ontario
LocationNot currently on display

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Chinese
early 17th century assemblage (with later elements, possibly 19th century)
Silver
German (Schwabisch Hall)
c. 1590
Silver
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