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FOUNTAIN TAPER
South Germany, 16th century
Bronze
H. 14.7; L 7 cm
(mounted on a wooden base)
Tap with zoomorphic spout, probably featuring a stylized feline head, and anthropomorphic handle: a figure wearing a cap incised with concentric lines, with his hands resting on his waist, serves as a grip.
Bibliography: A similar example is in the Musée de Cluny (inv. 23734).
Ref. number : 5553
Ref: U1IN88E4GL