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Door Knocker

Door Knocker

Medium
Figure of Neptune with trident & two sea horses
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1862
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Figure of Neptune with trident & two sea horses
Accession Number
1101-D1R
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1862
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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