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Con Brio Centrepiece

Nguyen, Theresa

Con Brio Centrepiece
Image: © Theresa Theper/Penelope and Oliver Makower(1974)Trust/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Organic form, Britannia silver, comprising a domed 'head' surmounted by eight leaf forms spiralling in to the centre, this supported by a smaller similar domed element, trailing from this head and supporting it a number of tendrils and three elongated leaf forms


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Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A(L) 1793

Creation/Production

Nguyen, Theresa

Measurements

Height (cm): 31
Length (cm): 57.5
Depth (cm): 27
Weight (gr): 1742.5

Techniques

Raised
Forming
Applied Art
Hammered
Folded
Forming
Applied Art
Forged
Soldered
Forming
Applied Art

Material

Silver, Britannia standard

Location

on display

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