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Gilded bronze ewer and basin known as the “Cup of Temperance.” Temperantia (Louvre Museum, designed by François Briot, 1550–1615).
Entirely covered with figures and ornamentation;
In the center of the basin is a medallion depicting one of the Platonic virtues: temperance or moderation, framed by the four elements: water, fire, air, and earth.
Depicted along the edges are Minerva, goddess of craftsmanship, the fine arts, and wisdom, as well as the seven liberal arts: the seven virtues—music, arithmetic, geometry, astrology, grammar and logic, rhetoric, and knowledge
Dimensions: Basin diameter: 45 cm; Height: 6.5 cm
Water jug: Height: 30 cm
Ref: 2ZE2GFEX6N
| Condition | Good |
| Style | Renaissance style (Cassolettes, Cups, Basins of Renaissance style Style) |
| Period | 19th century (Cassolettes, Cups, Basins 19th century) |
| Country of origin | France |
| Height (cm) | 36 |
| Diameter (cm) | 45 |
| Shipping Time | Ready to ship in 4-7 Business Days |
| Location | 75015, paris, France |
| Shipping Information | Delivery At Hirsch Antiques, we understand that finding the perfect piece of art isn't always easy. Our shipping and delivery services ensure your items arrive wherever and whenever you want them. Appraisals |
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