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Basin (so-called Temperance Dish)

(model), Montbéliard, late 16th century
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Object Information
  • Title: Basin (so-called Temperance Dish)
  • Artist: François Briot (French (1550–1615 or later))
  • Date: (model), Montbéliard, late 16th century
  • Medium: Pewter
  • Dimensions: D. 45 cm
  • Classification: Metalwork
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1472
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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