German table ornament of enamelled and gilt copper Bransby Williams The accompanying text states that:

The accompanying text states that: 'The female differs [from the male] in having the upper parts of the neck and body of a greenish colour

Caricature of British diplomat Mann with Florence's Duomo in the background

3rd January 1988

March 1992 DM-1894-397

German table ornament of enamelled and gilt copper Bransby Williams The accompanying text states that:German table ornament of enamelled and gilt copper, late 16th century, (1870). Ornament in the form of a man carrying a barrel, and holding a staff entwined with a vine. A chromolithographic print from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870).