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Ewer in bronze of a great fineness of execution 19th century
Foot decorated with oves
Shaft with interlacing, garlands of roses and different central medallion on each side representing Amphitrite
On the front a winged figurehead
Spout in the shape of a conch and dolphin head
Base of the handle with lion head motif
The handle ends with a mermaid holding the head of the dolphin in her hands, symbolizing Amphitrite, wife of Poseidon
Object of a great finesse of execution, very fine chiseling
Very heavy solid bronze
h : 50,2 cm
depth : 22,5 cm
d shaft : 12,5 cm
d base : 11,4 cm
Ref: V19ZCMK5CR