Plate 3, from "Desseins de Brasiers dont les Ornements peuuent Seruir aux Cuuettes, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie"

Publisher Pierre Mariette le fils French

1660–1713

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Plate 3 of a series of designs for braziers, tables and other silverware works. The main design on the left side is supported by a faun. The other brazier design on the same side features a winged child half figure. On the right side, the main design features an atlante. The other designs on that side feature a winged female half figure, upper design, and a salamander, lower design. Finally, there are grotesque masks on both sides.

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Title: Plate 3, from "Desseins de Brasiers dont les Ornements peuuent Seruir aux Cuuettes, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie"
Series/Portfolio: Desseins de Brasiers dont les Ornements peuuent Seruir aux Cuuettes, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie
Artist: Alexis Loir (French, 1640–1713)
Publisher: Pierre Mariette le fils (French, Paris 1634–1716 Paris)
Date: 1660–1713
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Plate: 6 1/4 × 9 3/16 in. (15.9 × 23.3 cm)
Sheet: 7 11/16 × 10 15/16 in. (19.6 × 27.8 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Object Number: 49.50.427(3)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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Desseins de Brasiers dont les Ornements peuuent Seruir aux Cuuettes, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie, Alexis Loir French, Etching — Desseins de Brasiers dont les Ornements peuuent Seruir aux Cuuettes, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie
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Plate 1, from "Desseins de Brasiers dont les Ornements peuuent Seruir aux Cuuettes, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie", Alexis Loir French, Etching — Plate 1, from "Desseins de Brasiers dont les Ornements peuuent Seruir aux Cuuettes, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie"
Alexis Loir
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Plate 4, from "Desseins de Brasiers dont les Ornements peuuent Seruir aux Cuuettes, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie", Alexis Loir French, Etching — Plate 4, from "Desseins de Brasiers dont les Ornements peuuent Seruir aux Cuuettes, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie"
Alexis Loir
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Plate 5, from "Desseins de Brasiers dont les Ornements peuuent Seruir aux Cuuettes, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie", Alexis Loir French, Etching — Plate 5, from "Desseins de Brasiers dont les Ornements peuuent Seruir aux Cuuettes, Tables, et autres Ouurages d'Orfeurerie"
Alexis Loir
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1660–1713

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