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Swans and Fountain Appliqué

Henry Kellam Hancock

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden-colored metal appliqué featuring two swans facing each other, with their necks curved. A fountain with water spouts is positioned between the swans. The appliqué is adorned with ornate scrollwork on either side. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1810–30
Medium
Cast brass, mercury, gold
Dimensions
599 × 391 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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