Bacchanal (ceremonial tankard)
Hollow lengths of elephant tusk were well suited for the decoration of lidded silver tankards. This continuous scene with a drunken Silenus and his entourage of satyrs comes from a 17th-century German tankard or Humpen, remounted in silver in the Netherlands in 1771.
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Bacchanal (ceremonial tankard)
Hollow lengths of elephant tusk were well suited for the decoration of lidded silver tankards. This continuous scene with a drunken Silenus and his entourage of satyrs comes from a 17th-century German tankard or Humpen, remounted in silver in the Netherlands in 1771.
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Holle stukken van olifantsslag ...... rland opnieuw in zilver gevat.
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Hollow lengths of elephant tus ...... er in the Netherlands in 1771.
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Rijksmuseum
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Bacchanaal (pronkbeker)
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Bacchanal (ceremonial tankard)
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1771
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1771
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c. 1650 - c. 1700
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ca. 1650 - ca. 1700
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diameter 15,0 cm
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diameter 15.0 cm
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diameter 18,0 cm
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diameter 18.0 cm
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height 25.0 cm
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hoogte 25,0 cm
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Collectie: beeldhouwwerken
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Collectie: edele metalen
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Collection: sculptures
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