Serpent, oblong serpent, with 5 valves and 7 holes, consisting of a wooden tube covered with thin black leather that widens towards the cup. The valves are made of (partly fire-plated) copper. The fittings are made of metal. A copper band is fastened around the cup with nails. The inside of the cup is painted red with vines: the leaves in gold and black and the grapes in blue and gold. The mouthpiece and some valves are missing., anonymous, Europe, c. 1815 - c. 1830, wood (plant material), copper (metal), metal, leather, gilding, l cm × w cm d cm d cm
Serpent, oblong serpent, with 5 valves and 7 holes, consisting of a wooden tube covered with thin black leather that widens towards the cup. The valves are made of (partly fire-plated) copper. The fittings are made of metal. A copper band is fastened around the cup with nails. The inside of the cup is painted red with vines: the leaves in gold and black and the grapes in blue and gold. The mouthpiece and some valves are missing., anonymous, Europe, c. 1815 - c. 1830, wood (plant material), copper (metal), metal, leather, gilding, l cm × w cm d cm d cm
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