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Bottle in the shape of a pumpkin Copper,...

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Bottle in the shape of a pumpkin Copper, chased. Circumferentially decorated with chased symmetrical-vertical leafy vines, a heraldic cartouche (perhaps of the Piedmontese de Anso family) and a large grotesque mascaron below. Engraved bow handle with hooks on two riveted eyes. H 25,5 cm. Italy, Venice, attributed, 16th/17th century. Literature Similar decorated vessels in Kuhnke/von Kern/Herzog-Kuhnke, Das rote Gold. Works of art of the coppersmiths, 2006, p. 216.