. 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;. ^-^0 749—Sixteenth Century Paduax Carved AValxut CassoneRectangular shape, with molded, domed and hinged lid andfrieze carved in low relief with a hand of guilloche front is decorated with a panel carved in low relief with avoluted shield charged with a coat-of-arms, flanked hy scroll-ings of oak leaves and acorns, vine leaves and hunches of grapesand surrounded hy a horder of tre
. 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;. ^-^0 749—Sixteenth Century Paduax Carved AValxut CassoneRectangular shape, with molded, domed and hinged lid andfrieze carved in low relief with a hand of guilloche front is decorated with a panel carved in low relief with avoluted shield charged with a coat-of-arms, flanked hy scroll-ings of oak leaves and acorns, vine leaves and hunches of grapesand surrounded hy a horder of trefoil meander patterning. Atthe angles are female caryatid figures. Incurved hase carvedwith astragalled flutings and carved paw feet. Height, 1 feci (i iiuhc-i: length, <5 feet ll-_. inches: xcidfh, 2 feet3 inches. (Illustrated) 750—Sixteenth Century Florentine Carved Walnut CassoneRectangular shape, with carved and molded hinged lid. Tiiefront is divided hy rosette and acanthus-leaf carved horders intothree jnniels; the center carved witii a scrolled armorial es-cutcheon surmounted hy a cherul) and the side ones with stand-ing figures of winged puiii. Gadrooned hase iorming a drawerfron
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