Bellow with Vulcanus workshop, Walnut bellow. The top, sculpted in relief, shows the Workshop of Vulcan, including Vulcan, Venus, Amor, an armored knight and an old man, volutes with drapery on both sides. The handle is decorated with a mask. The backside shows a mask in relief, surrounded by C-volutes. The handle has a palmet with an iron ring. The copper blowpipe is articulated and is decorated with satyrs, putti and an animal head. Between the leaf and the pipe a wooden extension, (story of) Vulcan (Hephaestus), anonymous, Italy, c. 1500 - c. 1600, wood (plant material), walnut (hardwood), iron (metal), copper (metal), leather, textile materials, h 77.5 cm × w 26 cm × d 12.5
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Bellow, Vulcanus workshop, Walnut bellow, top, sculpted, relief, Workshop, Vulcan, Venus, Amor, armored knight, old man, volutes, drapery, sides, handle, decorated, mask, backside, surrounded, C-volutes, palmet, iron ring, copper blowpipe, articulated, satyrs, putti, animal head, leaf, pipe, wooden extension, story, Hephaestus, Italy, c, 1500, 1600, wood, plant material, walnut, hardwood, iron, metal, copper, leather, textile materials
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