Memorials of Christie's : a record of art sales from 1766 to 1896 . paillets of foils, the Entombment in the centre, thedeposition from the cross, and the Resurrection onthe wings, date about 1490, centre 8|- x 10, thewings x 4J, sold at Fonthill for 40 guineas,1,680 guineas. Italian Cinque-Cento Metal-work : An oblong steel coffer, with arched top ofMilanese work, early sixteenth century work, withdelicate damascened tracery in gold and silver,12 X 9f, 600 guineas; a square chess-table indamascened iron, supported on triangular column,the surface inlaid with panels, cartouches, etc., ofthe mo
Memorials of Christie's : a record of art sales from 1766 to 1896 . paillets of foils, the Entombment in the centre, thedeposition from the cross, and the Resurrection onthe wings, date about 1490, centre 8|- x 10, thewings x 4J, sold at Fonthill for 40 guineas,1,680 guineas. Italian Cinque-Cento Metal-work : An oblong steel coffer, with arched top ofMilanese work, early sixteenth century work, withdelicate damascened tracery in gold and silver,12 X 9f, 600 guineas; a square chess-table indamascened iron, supported on triangular column,the surface inlaid with panels, cartouches, etc., ofthe most elaborate gold and silver damascenedwork, and with slabs of lapis lazuli, the triangularpillar supported at the bottom on three massivedivergent feet, representing dolphins, superblydamascened, Milanese work of circa 1540, fromthe Soltykoff and Debruge-Dumenil collection,3,000 guineas ; a cabinet of the same place andperiod, surmounted by a triangular pediment, over-laid or encrusted with damascened iron plaques,and ornamented with slabs and cabochons of lapis.
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