Antique Stand by Vincenzo Gemito, 1890s

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Decorative cake stand by Vincenzo Gemito, 19th century.

The cake stand features a distinctive and detailed bronze bas-relief of the … Read more Decorative cake stand by Vincenzo Gemito, 19th century.

The cake stand features a distinctive and detailed bronze bas-relief of the head of Medusa, one of the three Gorgons of Greek mythology. Her hair is depicted as snakes, and her head features wings on the sides.
The structure, which features a classic design with a raised base and a wide rim, is made of nickel silver, an alloy of copper, zinc, and nickel.

Dimensions: height 7.5 cm, width 15.5 cm, depth 15.5 cm This piece has an attribution mark,
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