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Jeweled Sculpture of Antony, Cleopatra, and Attendant Sculpture

This is a sculpture. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is silver, diamonds, rubies, sapphires. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Victoria Unshuld. It is credited Gift of Victoria Unschuld.

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  • Gift of Fiona Druckenmiller.
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Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 16 × 29 × 9.5 cm (6 5/16 × 11 7/16 × 3 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Unmarked

Cite this object as

Jeweled Sculpture of Antony, Cleopatra, and Attendant Sculpture; possibly Germany; silver, diamonds, rubies, sapphires; H x W x D: 16 × 29 × 9.5 cm (6 5/16 × 11 7/16 × 3 3/4 in.); Gift of Victoria Unschuld; 1997-158-1

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Virtue in Vice.

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