English: The statuette of this goddess of the sea was designed by the sculptor Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié to be cast in silver as the centerpiece for a table of the Duke of Santonia in 1878. Subsequently, Christolf et Cie., a silver company, had several ivory statuettes carved by E. P. Scalliet (1846-1911) based on Mercié's model. This example was exhibited at the Exposition Universelle held in Paris in 1900.
日付
1889年と1900年の間
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1889-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
技法
ivory with gold, silver-gilt, baroque pearls and green jasper
== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Walters Art Museum artwork |artist = Christolf et Cie. (French) |title = ''Amphitrite'' |description = {{en|The statuette of this goddess of the sea was designed by the sculptor Marius-Jean-Antonin Mer...