Seated Cat with Lizard in its Mouth
Production: Unknown
Bronze statuette of a seated cat with a lizard in its mouth.
History note: John Postle Heseltine Collection; with Copper & Adams by 22 June 1940; purchased 14 October 1940 (invoice £220) by Lt Col. the Hon. M.T. Boscawen, DSO, MC (1892-1958); bequeathed his sister, the Hon. Mrs Pamela Sherek
Bequeathed by the Hon. Mrs Pamela Sherek, from the collection of the late Lt Col. the Hon. M.T. Boscawen, DSO, MC, in his memory
Height: 12.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1995) by Sherek, Pamela
17th Century, Early#
Circa
1600
CE
-
Circa
1630
CE
Previously attributed to Augsburg
Sculpture Depth 5 cm Height 12.5 cm Width 9.3 cm
Casting (process) : Bronze, cast, formerly gilt.
Accession number: M.9-1997
Primary reference Number: 14118
Old object number: B.9.
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_9_1997
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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