Table ornament in the form of a monster
Object type: Table ornament
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian, Milan
Artist: The Saracchi, Milan|Alfred André
Artist bio:  |French, 1839–1919
Artist role: Maker|Maker
Artist nationality:  |French
Date: ca. 1575–1600, mounts with diamonds late 19th century
Medium: Rock crystal, enameled gold mounts, set with diamonds and rubies
Dimensions: H. 8-3/4 x W. 7-1/4 in.  (22.2 x 18.4 cm)
Classification: Natural Substances-Rock Crystal
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Monsters