Door knocker, late 16th century, Italian, Venice, Bronze, Overall .1a (confirmed): 13 1/4 × 12 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. ( × × 7

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Door knocker, late 16th century, Italian, Venice, Bronze, Overall .1a (confirmed): 13 1/4 × 12 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. ( × × cm), Metalwork-Bronze, The figures of Prudence and Fortitude are joined by a serpent eating its own tail, a symbol of Eternity. In the cartouche is a dove with an olive branch, symbolic of Peace

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Size: 3956px × 4800px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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