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Con Brio Centrepiece

Nguyen, Theresa

© Theresa Theper/Penelope and Oliver Makower(1974)Trust/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

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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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A(L) 1793

Creation/Production

Nguyen, Theresa

Date: 2010

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

Gallery 01: Case B

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