. 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;. —Pair of Sixteenth Cextiky Carved Wai>xutCassoxiSarcojjhagus-shajJed, witli molded, domed and hinged lids andfriezes carved in relief with drapery festoons depending fromAvinged masks and knots of ribbon. The lower parts of thebodies are carved with carved gadroonings and acanthus leavesin the centers and at the angles. On carved lions-paw feet. Height. 24 inches: JciujtJt, (&
. 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;. —Pair of Sixteenth Cextiky Carved Wai>xutCassoxiSarcojjhagus-shajJed, witli molded, domed and hinged lids andfriezes carved in relief with drapery festoons depending fromAvinged masks and knots of ribbon. The lower parts of thebodies are carved with carved gadroonings and acanthus leavesin the centers and at the angles. On carved lions-paw feet. Height. 24 inches: JciujtJt, (>.{ iinhcs: icidth. 20 inches.{Illustrated) 616—SiXTEEXTii Cextury Florextixe Carved Walxut CassoxeSarcophagus-shaped, with molded, carved, domed and hingedlid and incurved frieze carved with astragalled flutings andacanthus leaves. The lower part of the body carved with curvedand voluted gadroonings having a banded laurel wreath in thecenter occii])ied by a scrolled escutcheon charged with a coat-of-arms and acanthus leaves at the angles. Above are bands ofshell and bead and interlaced annular, and below a band ofbead ornament. On car^-ed, Aoliited and fan-carved feet. Height. 23 inches;
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