An Unusual c.1895 Serpentine & Bronze Mounted Jar & Cover sub-Antiques the fastest mathematician

the fastest mathematician

fashioned in dramatic ebony black with screw top lid

manufactured painted earthenware figures

lower and upper

but it could just as easily be worn around the neck on a chain

An Unusual c.1895 Serpentine & Bronze Mounted Jar & Cover sub-Antiques the fastest mathematicianOrigin: Probably Italian Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 1900 Base Diameter: 5. 75 inches Height: 8 inches The octagonal serpentine jar and cover, applied with four bronze lizards to the facetted sides and a crab to the rimmed cover, surviving from the zeniths of nineteenth century Italy. The condition of the jar is relatively good. There are two chips to the cover and two chips to the jar itself though they arent