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184 - Large cedar wedding chest, the front carved in a flat relief with an elaborate fire-shaded design depicting
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Large cedar wedding chest, the front carved in a flat relief with an elaborate fire-shaded design depicting court scenes within two frames; the surrounding band features a foliage scroll motif centered on a fountain surmounted by grotesques, the ends featuring a man and a woman beneath architectural canopies. The back is guilloché-engraved and was originally gilded. The sides are decorated with painted foliage and flowers. Northern Italy, Friuli region, late 16th century The molded base rests on four feet, and the lid opens partially on hinges (at the back) 67 x 145 x 55 cm (Wear to the polychrome paint, cracks, abrasions, small holes from wood-boring insects)
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mesencheres | maison de ventes · Le Vésinet/Paris +33 1 80 70 96 75 ventes@mesencheres.frDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.