Twee schenkkannen before 1718

"Twee schenkkannen" (Two Pitchers) is an etching by French artist Jean Lepautre, created before 1718. The artwork depicts two elaborate silver pitchers, showcasing intricate details of ornamentation, including garlands and putti. The composition is framed by a classical architectural background, emphasizing the luxurious nature of the subject matter. The print exemplifies the decorative style prevalent in 17th-century France, often incorporating mythological and allegorical elements. Lepautre's work was highly sought-after for its precision and refined aesthetics. "Twee schenkkannen" is part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam.