Description
LARGE circular embossed and engraved copper REFRESHER BASIN, the body surmounted by a rich frieze of foliage, the neck of palmettes and surrounded by two chiselled handles. It rests on three lion paw feet surmounted by an acanthus leaf. Italy, 16th - 17th century. H. 20 ; D. 47 cm (Oxidation, small accidents)
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LARGE circular embossed and engraved copper REFRESHER BASIN, the body surmounted by a rich frieze of foliage, the neck of palmettes and surrounded by two chiselled handles. It rests on three lion paw feet surmounted by an acanthus leaf. Italy, 16th - 17th century. H. 20 ; D. 47 cm (Oxidation, small accidents)