. De luxe illustrated catalogue of the treasures and antiquities illustrating the golden age of Italian art, belonging to the famous expert and antiquarian, Signor Stefano Bardini, of Florence, Italy;. V,. —Sixteenth Century Feorentine Carved and CtIeded Wal-nut CassoneSarcoijhagus-shajjed, with molded and domed hinged hd carvedwith jilaited strapwork. Frieze carved with fliitings and orna-mented astragals and lower part of hody carved, hetween bandsof head and reel and twisted ribbon pattern, with scrolled ovalescutcheon charged with a carved coat-of-arms and supportedl)y winged youthful
. De luxe illustrated catalogue of the treasures and antiquities illustrating the golden age of Italian art, belonging to the famous expert and antiquarian, Signor Stefano Bardini, of Florence, Italy;. V,. —Sixteenth Century Feorentine Carved and CtIeded Wal-nut CassoneSarcoijhagus-shajjed, with molded and domed hinged hd carvedwith jilaited strapwork. Frieze carved with fliitings and orna-mented astragals and lower part of hody carved, hetween bandsof head and reel and twisted ribbon pattern, with scrolled ovalescutcheon charged with a carved coat-of-arms and supportedl)y winged youthful sphinxes terminating in scrolled acanthusleaves and flowers upheld by two standing figures of piitti. Atthe angles are acanthus leaves and voluted scroUings terminat-ijig in female heads. On carved jiaw feet. Carving heightenedby gilding. Hii(/]it. 2 feet 1 inch; length, 5 feet SV-t inclus: width. 1 foot 9 inches.(lUustratecl)
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