Painted 19th Century Armorial Cassone from Florence, Italy

SKU: 425-120 Category: Tag:

$4,800.00

Painted 19th Century Armorial Cassone from Florence, Italy

SKU: 425-120 Category: Tag:

$4,800.00

Description

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Hand-carved and painted in Florence, Italy, this armorial cassone dates to the 1800s.  The trunk has subtle curvature, such as the slightly flared out arbalete front apron and the sides.  The front features a magnificent display of Neoclassical imagery, including mythical creatures, cornucopias above a vase, and genii with flower rinceaux, all flanked by a pair of oval coat of arms cartouches.

CONDITION: Good antique condition.  Minor nicks and rubs to wood, accompanied by losses to paint.  Light age separations.  Functional lock with key.

INFORMATION
Country Of Origin

Italy

Age

1800s

Dimensions

H - 19 1/2, W - 59, D - 20

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Description

More information coming soon…

Hand-carved and painted in Florence, Italy, this armorial cassone dates to the 1800s.  The trunk has subtle curvature, such as the slightly flared out arbalete front apron and the sides.  The front features a magnificent display of Neoclassical imagery, including mythical creatures, cornucopias above a vase, and genii with flower rinceaux, all flanked by a pair of oval coat of arms cartouches.

CONDITION: Good antique condition.  Minor nicks and rubs to wood, accompanied by losses to paint.  Light age separations.  Functional lock with key.

INFORMATION
Country Of Origin

Italy

Age

1800s

Dimensions

H - 19 1/2, W - 59, D - 20

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