Drinking bowl with allegories of pure and impure love, Drinking bowl on foot, completely gilded. A balustrade stem rises from a curved foot with a raised center, carrying the round dish with a loose cover plate. In the bowl, surrounded by a leaf wreath, a driven relief in which pure and impure love are allegorically represented (see below). Various hunting representations are engraved on the edge. On the cover plate, in gear, masks on rolling cartouches between fruit bunches. For the nodus and for the sections above and below, three free-standing volutes. Fruit festivities and lion masks in re


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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
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