Auger with masks, tendril and pearl cords, The cast round auger has a foot that is constricted at the top, and a round protruding edge, which is adorned with a frieze of acanthus leaves interspersed with stalked triple leaves. The somewhat diabolo-shaped wall, which is closed off at the top and at the bottom by a profiled rib, has a decoration of eighteen six-leafed roses at the top, nine of which are connected by swinging pearl edges. Below, the motif of a mask is repeated three times, which is connected with two symmetrical volutes ending in stylized flowers. Twelve six-leaf florets
Auger with masks, tendril and pearl cords, The cast round auger has a foot that is constricted at the top, and a round protruding edge, which is adorned with a frieze of acanthus leaves interspersed with stalked triple leaves. The somewhat diabolo-shaped wall, which is closed off at the top and at the bottom by a profiled rib, has a decoration of eighteen six-leafed roses at the top, nine of which are connected by swinging pearl edges. Below, the motif of a mask is repeated three times, which is connected with two symmetrical volutes ending in stylized flowers. Twelve six-leaf florets on the transition to a footed-in foot., anonymous, Italy, c. 1500 - c. 1525, bronze (metal), founding, h cm × d cm
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