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Bifurcate Triton

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Bronze with somewhat rubbed black patina, mounted on a circular moulded bronze base with a screw hole in the centre. The triton is blowing a long conch, which he holds with his right hand, whilst holding his tail with his left hand.  Cylindrical marble plinth.
Italian, Venice
C.1560-1630

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Bifurcate Triton Bronze with somewhat rubbed black patina, mounted on a circular moulded bronze base with a screw hole in the centre. The triton is blowing a long conch, which he holds with his right hand, whilst holding his tail with his left hand. Cylindrical marble plinth. Italian, Venice C.1560-1630

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  • Accession Number: M.1938
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