Cruet with Figure on Handle

ca. 1685 (Baroque) 4 15/16 in. (12.6 cm) Citation Source image

This artfully crafted cruet, along with its pendant, Walters 41.95, have a sun and a moon on the lids, human heads growing out of the fancifully shaped handles, and only very discrete engraving on the body of the vessel. They generally reflect the style associated with the w...

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16931
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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