Panels from Two Caskets, Baldassare degli Embriachi, ca. 1400–1409

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Panels from Two Caskets, ca. 1400–1409, Made in Florence, Italy, Italian, Bone and Certosina (inlays of stained woods, bone and horn) with traces of gilding, Ht. 78 3/4 in. (200 cm), Ivories-Bone, Baldassare degli Embriachi (Italian, active 1390–1409) (Workshop), The scenes displayed are taken from Medieval romances and Classical mythology. Initially they were mounted upon two large chests used by the powerful ruling Lombard family, the Visconti, on their visits to the Certosa of Pavia

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