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16th Century Italian Cassone Trunk
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Description
Very fine, first half of 16th century, Italian cassone (nuptial chest). Made of carved and gilded walnut. Acanthus volute scrolls punctuate the sides of the cassone. The front panel is defined by a rectangular band of foliate carving, enclosing two half moon petal shapes which flank an oval form with floral sprays centering an armorial bearing. Provenance: Orselli Collection, Florence.
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Naga Antiques, with over 45 years of expertise, is a renowned source for fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, and more. Our diverse collection also includes Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture, available at our Hudson, NY gallery. For inquiries, contact 518.828.8585 or email thegallery@nagaantiques.com.
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