"Grand Plat In Bronze With La Salamandre - François 1er"
Important dish in the shape of finely worked bowl in patinated bronze, from Napoleon III to the arms of François 1st and bearing his emblem the salamander in the center. Rich decor of griffins and heads of grotesques for the handles.
The cup is finely worked with large flowers of lilies and coat of arms to the arms of France and Francis I.
In the center, a salamander in the flames symbolizes François 1st.
Very beautiful patina and very beautiful carving.
Renaissance style period of manufacture Napoleon III.
Beautiful original cut and very decorative.