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Designs for Braziers and Trays, from Dessins d'orfèvrerie (Designs for Metalwork)

René Boyvin1540–1560

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Fontainebleau school. Two designs for braziers and three designs for trays. The left brazier is decorated with Jupiter’s eagles, ignudi and the flaming salamanders of François I; the right one is decorated with salamanders, a sun masks and amorous figures. The first tray is decorated with a mask and leaves; the second with a cherub head, fruits and vegetables and the last one with vine.

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