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879 / 5.000 Elegant and imposing carved chest, made of solid dark walnut, Italy

$5,925.74

£4,424.60

€5,000

CA$8,127.52

A$9,134.79

CHF 4,757.16

MX$111,101.70

NOK 60,873.69

SEK 57,726.20

DKK 38,063.04

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An elegant and imposing antique carved chest, crafted from solid dark walnut, finely handcrafted. The front panel is richly carved with plant and floral decorations, scroll motifs, and a cartouche or oval shield in the center, likely intended for a coat of arms. The corners are decorated with sculpted figures (probably caryatids), lending an allegorical and majestic tone. The base is decorated with a frieze of pods or acanthus leaves, typical of Renaissance decoration. The feet are carved in the shape of lion paws, sturdy and befitting the importance of the piece. This type of chest was used to hold linens, trousseaus, or valuables and was often placed in stately rooms or bridal chambers. It could also serve as a seat. Very antique and original, from the 16th century. Origin: Turin, Italy. Maximum dimensions cm w 155 x H 57 x D 60

Dimensions:

Height: 22.45 in (57 cm)Width: 61.03 in (155 cm)Depth: 23.63 in (60 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Walnut,Hand-Carved

Place of Origin:

Italy

Period:

16th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1500

Condition:

Minor losses. like in photo.

Seller Location:

Cuneo, IT

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU1116245842972

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