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Ewer: Neptune and Amphitrite
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Rock crystal cut on the wheel enameled gold., probably German (Aachen) or French (Paris)
Robert Lehman Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Robert Lehman Collection 1975
Title: Ewer: Neptune and Amphitrite
Description:
Rock crystal cut on the wheel enameled gold.
, probably German (Aachen) or French (Paris).
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