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Con Brio Centrepiece

Nguyen, Theresa

© 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
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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  • Animals And Plants
  • Applied Art
  • Applied Art Loan
  • Art And Design Movements
  • Craft
  • Foliage
  • Metalwork
  • Nguyen, Theresa
  • Silver/Precious Metal

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