Nef

Description

Silver-gilt nef, with a satyr astride a fabulous turtle supporting a ship with sides of open scrollwork: German cultural area, mid 19th century

Museum reference

A.1874.32.7

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Nef

Production information

Germany, Western Europe

Date

Mid 19th century

Materials

Silver-gilt

Physical description

Silver-gilt; a satyr astride a fabulous turtle supporting a ship with sides of open scrollwork

Exhibitions

• European Styles (29 Jul 2011 - 03 Aug 2014)
  National Museum of Scotland