After Francesco Fanelli (Italian, active 1605 ~ 1665), a gilt bronze table salt or inkstand cast in the form of a triton riding a dolphin#, later mounted onto a 19th century stand, the triton portrayed contrapposto and holding a shell to his chest, the dolphin's tail rising up to his left shoulder; the later base cast as a stylised and compartmented scallopshell, the triton mount, 12cm high, the overall dimensions, 16cm high, 25.5cm wide
After Francesco Fanelli (Italian, active 1605 ~ 1665), a gilt bronze table salt or inkstand cast in the form of a triton riding a dolphin#, later mounted onto a 19th century stand, the triton portrayed contrapposto and holding a shell to his chest, the dolphin's tail rising up to his left shoulder; the later base cast as a stylised and compartmented scallopshell, the triton mount, 12cm high, the overall dimensions, 16cm high, 25.5cm wide
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.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
