What was the function of the exquisitely crafted sculpture with figures of Neptune and Earth that Cellini made for the King of France?

A. It was an oil lamp.
B. It was a dispenser for salt and pepper.
C. It was a water basin.
D. It was a jewelry box.


Answer: B

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