Eagle in tamed state tamed and ridden by a small Bacchus, Round half-relief, ajour worked, representing a small winged Bacchus sitting on the back of an eagle, the left hand raised with a bunch of grapes, surrounded by arcanthus leaves and rocaill motifs among which bunches of grapes, decorated with seed motifs in a circle. Reverse side painted red with traces of gold paint, a bearing eye, center top with a piece of copper wire attached, Petrus Albertus van der Parra, anonymous, Netherlands, 1750 - 1800, wood (plant material), teak (wood), metal, forging, d 10 cm × d cm, Reimagined by Gib


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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
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