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Italian Lacca Povera Box, Venetian, c1750

About the Item

This small Venetian gem has lacca povera decoration which is the Italians version of decoupage. It is hand-painted and lacquered with cut-outs of various saints. A beautiful aged box that would be appropriate on either a desk or side table. Lacca poveraor Arte Povera is an Italian form of decoupage taken to a fine art in Venice in the 18th century, very few pieces have survived. N.P. Trent has been a respected name in antiques for over 30 years with a large collection of period furniture, art and decorative accessories.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Wood,Appliqué,Painted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to dealer for a condition report.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 05-0231stDibs: U1109248463379
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