Aquamanile in the Form of a Knight onHorseback
Object type: Aquamanile
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Culture: German, Lower Saxony (?)
Date: ca. 1350
Medium: Bronze; Quaternary copper alloy with a high content of zinc (approx. 73% copper, approx. 15% zinc, approx. 7% lead, approx. 3% tin) with natural patina, hollow cast; remnants of the clay core
and iron armature in the legs
Dimensions: H. 45.2 cm, w. 12.7 cm, l. 38 cm, wt. 5016 g.
Classification: Metalwork-Bronze
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Accession year: 1975
Tags: Knights|Horses