Burgonet, ca. 1550, French, Steel, gold, H. 14 in. (35.6 cm); W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); D. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); Wt. without buffe 4 lb. 3 oz. (1905 g), Helmets, The medallions on either side of the bowl are embossed with scenes from Greek mythology depicting the Battle of Centaurs and Lapiths, a popular subject in Renaissance art. The compositions derive in part from design by Rosso Fiorentino (1494–1540), one of the Italian artists called to Fontainebleau to work for the French court
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Burgonet, ca, 1550, French, Steel, gold, H, 14, 35.6 cm, W, 8 1/4, 21, D, 14, 36.2, Wt, buffe 4 lb, 3 oz, 1905 g, Helmets, medallions, side, bowl, embossed, scenes, Greek mythology, depicting, Battle, Centaurs, Lapiths, popular subject, Renaissance art, compositions derive, part, design, Rosso Fiorentino, 1494–1540, Italian artists, Fontainebleau, work, French court
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