Orestes and Pylades with Iphigenia in Tauris

early 19th century

11.7 cm 19 cm

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Ten figures in various poses cover almost the entire vertical surface of the tankard. They are carved in deep relief, replicating a Roman sarcophagus probably acquired by Domenico Grimani in Rome and installed in the Grimani Palace at Santa Maria Formosa, Venice, during the fi...

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Count Girolamo Possenti Collection, Fabriano [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sale, Raphael Dura, Florence, April 1, 1880, lot 125 [illustration is misnumbered as 124]; F. Ongania, Venice [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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