Upright Serpent in D, ca. 1810–20, Italy, Italian, Brass, paint, 35 × 8 15/16 × 16 3/4 in. ( × × cm), Aerophone


Upright Serpent in D, ca. 1810–20, Italy, Italian, Brass, paint, 35 × 8 15/16 × 16 3/4 in. ( × × cm), Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-horn, Upright serpents and trombones with dragon heads enjoyed some popularity in Italy, France, and Spain between about 1790 and 1840. The fashion for the motif was triggered by excavations of ancient Celtic horns with dragon heads


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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