16th century cedar penwork cassone
- Period
- Circa 1550-1600
- Origin
- Adige, Italy
- Dimensions
- W 74" × H 23" × D 25 1/2"
- Reference
- #Marh1101
This piece has been sold. It is shown here for reference in our archive.
Description
16th century cedar or cypress penwork decorated cassone, of dovetail construction, the top retaining traces of decoration, the front with applied mouldings to simulate three panels, all penwork decorated. The inside of the lid is decorated with gryphons flanking a central sun burst.