Tools and EquipmentItalian16th century
Door Knocker with Neptune and Sea Horses
c. 1550-1580
Artists
Alessandro VittoriaArtist
Dimensions
42 x 31.7 x 11.5 cm (16 9/16 x 12 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Palazzo Pisani, Venice, Italy. Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild, Vienna, Austria. Edward L. Jellinek, Buffalo, New York. [Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York, NY (?-1953) sold]; to Fogg Art Museum, 1953.
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