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Italian Late Renaissance Strong Box

$9,500
£7,207.28
€8,263.56
CA$13,533.32
A$14,686.98
CHF 7,727.66
MX$178,447.18
NOK 96,748.83
SEK 91,097.82
DKK 61,700.31

About the Item

An Italian Renaissance strong box circa 1550 in walnut with steel strapwork of elaborate design. Strapwork and corner plates fastened with hand peaned rivets. Original lock tumbler, double hasp hinges, ring and bail handles. Glowing patina. A remarkable survivor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1550
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Greenwich, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YEWTR000022341stDibs: LU798346839342

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