Title

Horse-Bit

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Creator Information

Anonymous

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Date Information

16th century

Description

"Of large size, with chased branches and large bosses of chased bronze. In the convex centre of the bosses is depicted a combat of sea-divinities. The flat rim forms a serrated border. Superb piece, very rare indeed of this quality and in this condition.

From Dupasquier Collection.

Provenance: Purchased by William Randolph Hearst from Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., April 24, 1924."

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Long Island University For information on reproductions for academic publishing or commercial use, contact Digital Initiatives Photo Services, 516-299-3504 or email Post-Digislide@liu.edu.

Source

Long Island University, Brookville, NY, http://liu.edu Photograph, William Randolph Hearst Archive, S/B lot 625, Art. #207, Album 8, p. 22

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