Cassone
1530-1540 (made)
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Cassone of walnut wood, the front and sides carved in relief with scrolled foliage and winged demi-figures supporting a shield of arms, and tie lid with bands of floral and guilloche ornament. It is partly gilt and rests on paw feet. It has a lock and key.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Brief description | Cassone, Italian, 1530-1540, walnut |
| Physical description | Cassone of walnut wood, the front and sides carved in relief with scrolled foliage and winged demi-figures supporting a shield of arms, and tie lid with bands of floral and guilloche ornament. It is partly gilt and rests on paw feet. It has a lock and key. |
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| Accession number | 213:2-1879 |
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| Record created | July 28, 2005 |
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