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Ewer and its so-called "Temperance" basin, in silvered bronze, in the style of the Renaissance, after the model by François …
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Ewer and its so-called "Temperance" basin, in silvered bronze, in the style of the Renaissance, after the model by François Briot, kept at the Louvre Museum.
The ovoid-shaped ewer stands on a circular pedestal, with a handle in the shape of a woman.
The basin where Temperance sits in the center, is lined with gadroon moldings, chiseled with cartouches bearing allegories of the 4 elements and the arts (Rhetoric, Music, Dialectic, Geometry, etc.), deities, grotesque masks and foliage.
Basin diameter: 44cm
Ewer height: 35 cm
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- Dimensions
- 17.32ʺW × 17.32ʺD × 13.78ʺH
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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