Two carved shells Sea pearl shell with the liberation of Andromeda, In the right foreground is Andromeda with both arms riveted to the rock. She turns her head to Perseus, who comes flying to Pegasus. He has already raised his sword to kill the sniffing dragon that has emerged from the water. Shells of all kinds lie in the foreground, to the right are a number of plants and in the background some trees. On the inside the inscription: Andromeda Perseus, Perseus cutter Andromeda or her chains, Cornelis Bellekin (attributed to), Amsterdam, c. 1650 - c. 1700, mother of pearl, h 9 cm × w 8 cm × t 1

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