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Surprise egg
1980

Medium
silver, silver-gilt, enamel

Measurements
(aa-bb) 7.2 × 4.7 cm diameter (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Sir Frederick and Lady Wiltshire, 1986
© Carole Devlin

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Edition
ed. 85/300

Inscription
(aa) punched in base c.: SD / (lion passant) 85 (leopard's head) / F
(bb) punched in outside u.c.: (lion passant) F
punched inside u.c.: 85
printed on front cover of accompanying book l.c.: Stuart Devlin (Devlin underlined)
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on page 1 of accompanying book: 85 / Stuart Devlin
stamped in gold inside lid of original box c.: Stuart Devlin (evlin underlined)

Accession Number
D121.aa-bb-1986

Department
Contemporary Art

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