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Manner of Bernardo Buontalenti
Oil Lampcirca 1575-1600

Not on view
Small dark bronze vessel cast as a crouching winged creature with a curved spout, lion-head front, and coiled serpent handle, on a oval base with bird-claw feet

Manner of Bernardo Buontalenti, Circle of Bernardo Buontalenti, Oil Lamp, circa 1575-1600, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Times Mirror Foundation and Camilla Chandler Frost, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Manner of Bernardo Buontalenti
Italy, 1531-1608
Title
Oil Lamp
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
circa 1575-1600
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
4 x 6 3/8 x 3 7/8 in. (10.2 x 16.2 x 9.8 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Times Mirror Foundation and Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.78.33
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.

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