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Rock crystal ewer with gilded silver mount after Hans Holbein the Younger. Body elongated and diagonally ribbed, with an S-shaped spout and curved handle, decorated with acanthus leaves ending in a dragon's head
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Rock crystal ewer with gilded silver mount after Hans Holbein the Younger. Body elongated and diagonally ribbed, with an S-shaped spout and curved handle, decorated with acanthus leaves ending in a dragon's head

anonymous · 1500 - 1550 · gild; silver (metal); bergkristal

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

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Ewer. Rock crystal, silver gilt. France, c. 1500 - 1525. The mounts after a design by Hans Holbein the Younger.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineKan van bergkristal met verguld zilveren montuur naar Hans Holbein de.J. Vat is gerekt en schuin geribd, met een S-vormige tuit en gebogen oor, versierd met acanthusbladeren die eindigen in een draken. 1500 - 1550. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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