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Armorial Salver

Unknown1550 - 1600

Museu de São Roque

Museu de São Roque
Lisboa, Portugal

Armorial salver distinguished for its heraldic motif on the central disc - the coat of arms of Francisco da Gama, Count of Vidigueira, 16th Viceroy of India (1597-1600). The piece constitutes a fine example of the sober decoration of the Renaissance period, enhanced by the sinuous lines in various shapes . The coat of arms acts as the central axis.

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  • Title: Armorial Salver
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Creator Lifespan: Unknown
  • Date: 1550 - 1600
  • Physical Dimensions: h33 cm
  • Provenance: Museu de São Roque/Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa
  • Type: Metalwork
  • Rights: Museu de São Roque/Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa
  • External Link: Museu de São Roque/Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa
  • Medium: Gilt silver
  • Manufactured: Lisbon, city
Museu de São Roque

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