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Fire dog of gilded bronze on a pedestal with leaf volutes, with a man in fluttering robes and a woman with a fragment of an instrument in her left hand, the trident is missing
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Fire dog of gilded bronze on a pedestal with leaf volutes, with a man in fluttering robes and a woman with a fragment of an instrument in her left hand, the trident is missing

anonymous · c. 1750 - c. 1760 · gild; bronze (metal); gilding (material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Chimney piece of white marble with overmantel of painted wood containing a painting on canvas, originally from the town-house, Keizersgracht 293 in Amsterdam. Amsterdam, 1746, the painting by Jacob de Wit. Pair of andirons, gilt bronze, representing Neptune and Amphitrite. Paris, c. 1750.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineVuurbok van verguld brons op sokkel met bladvoluten, met een man in fladderend gewaad en een vrouw met een fragment van een instrument in haar linkerhand, de drietand ontbreekt. c. 1750 - c. 1760. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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