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Table ornament in the form of a monster

The Saracchi, Milan|Alfred André

Table ornament in the form of a monster, The Saracchi, Milan|Alfred André, ca. 1575–1600, mounts with diamonds late 19th cen…

Maker: The Saracchi, Milan|Alfred André
Date: ca. 1575–1600, mounts with diamonds late 19th century
Medium: Rock crystal, enameled gold mounts, set with diamonds and rubies
Dimensions: H. 8-3/4 x W. 7-1/4 in. (22.2 x 18.4 cm)
Form: Table
Culture: Italian, Milan
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 17.190.538
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

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