Lavello
Lavello
end of 15th century (made)
end of 15th century (made)
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This istrian stone wash basin (lavello) is carved in the centre with the coat of arms of the Mocenigo, a Venetian family.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Title | Lavello |
| Materials and techniques | Istrian stone |
| Brief description | Lavello, arms, Mocenigo family |
| Physical description | Lavello. Istrian stone, carved in the centre with a shield of arms, a rose in chief and base; on either side is a winged monster, from whose tail issues floral scrollwork. The two brackets are each carved with a lion's head. |
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| Credit line | Cavendish Bentinck Bequest |
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| Summary | This istrian stone wash basin (lavello) is carved in the centre with the coat of arms of the Mocenigo, a Venetian family. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1810:1-1892 |
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| Record created | December 1, 2008 |
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