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View full screenTriangular bronze inkstand on three clawed feet, decorated with a two-tailed siren flanked by putti, a battle of sea-creatures apparently derived from a Mantegna engraving, and an armed lady riding on a lion: Italian, Padua, early 16th century, altered to take a later lid
A.1877.20.46
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Padua, Italy, Southern Europe
Early 16th century
Bronze
Mantegna, Andrea, 1431 - 1506
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