Kneeling Youth with a Shell
Sculptor:
Campagna, Girolamo
(After)
Founder:
Unknown
(Uncertain)
Bronze, cast. Saltcellar in the form of a kneeling youth holding a shell.
History note: Unrecorded purchase by Lt Col the Hon. M.T. Boscawen, DSO, MC (1892-1958); bequeathed to his sister the Hon. Mrs Pamela Sherek
Bequeathed by Mrs Pamela Sherek, from the collection of the late Lt Col the Hon. M.T. Boscawen, DSO, MC, in his memory
Height: 19.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1995) by Sherek, Pamela
19th Century
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1900
CE
The original model is conventionally ascribed to Girolamo Campagna.
Casting (process) : Bronze, cast
Accession number: M.10-1997
Primary reference Number: 14012
Old object number: B.10.
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_10_1997
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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