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The Michael Wellby Bequest renaissance gold & silver From left: Silver gilt cup German, possibly Nuremberg c. 1490 Height: 35 cm Silver gilt cup Germany, possibly Nuremberg c. 1510 Height: 37 cm Silver gilt cup German, possibly Nuremberg c. 1490 Height: 35 cm From left: Nautilus shell with silver gilt cagework mounts German, possibly Augsburg, by Ulrich Munt c. 1620–25 Height: 36 cm Nautilus shell with silver gilt mounts formed as a crane Germany c. 1600 Height: 31 cm Nautilus shell with silver gilt mounts German, Nuremberg, by David Stechmesser c. 1580 Height: 30 cm Lapis lazuli bowl with gold mounts Prague c. 1608 Carving by the Miseroni workshop, mounts by Paulus van Vianen Height: 17 cm The Michael Wellby Bequest renaissance gold & silver From left: Silver gilt cup, a stag German, Augsburg, by Elias Zorer c.1605–10 Height: 27.5 cm Silver gilt cup, an owl German c.1570–80 Height: 15 cm Parcel-gilt silver ship model (nef) German, Nuremberg, by Esaias zur Linden c.1620 Height: 39.5 cm Silver gilt cup, a musketeer Dutch, probably by Adriaen de Grebbe c.1600 Height: 26 cm Silver gilt cup, a bear German, Augsburg, by Christopher Ritter c.1605–10 Height: 21 cm Lapis lazuli cup with jewelled and enamelled silver gilt mounts Stone from Milan, c.1560 Mounts French, Paris, c.1640 Height: 14 cm Ostrich egg cup with silver gilt mounts German, possibly from Nuremberg, made for the Prince of Transylvania 1576 Height: 45.5 cm Serpentine ewer and basin with silver gilt mounts German, possibly from Dresden c.1580 Height: 30 cm; Diameter: 38 cm The Michael Wellby Bequest renaissance gold & silver Silver gilt ewer with enamelled royal arms of Portugal Portuguese, possibly from Lisbon c.1510–15 Height: 47 cm Details shown below