Brazier (one of a pair) 1700 - 1725

This silver brazier, made between 1700 and 1725 by the artist L.B., is an example of decorative arts from the Baroque period. The ornate design features a pierced, silver bowl resting on a pedestal with three scrolled feet, and a wooden handle. This brazier, part of a pair, was used for heating and likely served as a decorative centerpiece in a wealthy home. The intricate detail and craftsmanship showcase the artistry of the period.