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The Waddesdon bequest : catalog of the works of art bequeathed to the British Museum by Baron Ferdinand Rothschild, 1898 (1902)

British Museum, Read, Charles Hercules · London : Trustees of the British Museum · leaf 55

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the middle. The foot is edged with gold engraved with festoons, filledwith translucent enamels, and having in relief si.x cartouches, each set witha square diamond or ruby ; dotted ground. Convex cover, unmounted,but having in the centre an enamelled finial consisting of a double mask F 34… … Fig. 12. .\(:;ate Ewer (No. 7,^). 72. Oval t.\zza of variegated agate, green, white, and red, delicately mountedin gold, enriched with jewels and enamel. The bowl is very thin, withtwo elegant .scroll handles, enamelled white and green ; each is held inplace by an oval gold plate in the form of a…

Rothschild, Ferdinand, 1839-1898 · Art objects · Cloisonné

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