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Nautilus Shell of Mother-of-Pearl Carved with Floral Scrolls
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Nautilus shell decorated with flower vines cut from the mantle and dolphins carved from the thickness around the umbilicus. The nautilus shell is detached from the (separately preserved) non-original foot. Northern Netherlands, second half of the 17th century. Signed Cbf.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineNautilusschelp van parelmoer gesneden met bloemenranken. 1650 - 1700. Cornelis Bellekin. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
