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[edit]Elephant with salt cellar.
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| Artist |
Anonymous (Deccan Plateau and Lisbon)
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| Title |
Elephant with salt cellar. |
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| Date | circa 1550, fourth quarter of 15th century (elephant), turn of the 14/15th century (salt cellar) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | gold, enamel and jacinth on crystal | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 7.3 × 9.4 × 4.9 cm (2.8 × 3.7 × 1.9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
KK 2320 |
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| Object history |
1550: commissioned by Catherine of Austria, Lisbon |
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| Notes | Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal acquired the small Indian-made elephant in 1550 and had it combined with an older salt cellar in Lisbon. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Bilddatenbank. |
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| Source/Photographer | Own work | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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