Lomellini Basin
On display
Details
-
Title
Lomellini Basin
-
Artist/maker
Anonymous Italian (goldsmith) -
Associated place
Genoa (place of creation) -
Date
1619 -
Material and technique
silver, embossing, chasing
-
Object type
-
Dimensions
50.5 cm (diameter)
2603 g (weight) -
No. of items
1
-
Credit line
Purchased (France Fund) with the assistance of the V&A Purchase Grant Fund, the Art Fund, and the Friends of the Ashmolean, 1974.
-
Museum location
Second floor | Gallery 56 | Arts of the Renaissance -
Museum department
Western Art
-
Accession no.
WA1974.235
Our online collection is being continually updated. Find out more
Know more about this object? Spotted an error? Contact us
Further reading
Penny, Nicholas, Catalogue of European Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum: 1540 to the Present Day, 3 vols (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992)
Piper, David, and Christopher White, Treasures of the Ashmolean Museum: An Illustrated Souvenir of the Collections, revised edn (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 1995), illus. p. 67 fig. 67
Schroder, Timothy, British and Continental Gold and Silver in the Ashmolean Museum (Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, 2009), 452
