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Florentine Giltwood Cassone

$11,500
£8,745.24
€10,087.21
CA$16,109.40
A$18,029.60
CHF 9,414.26
MX$219,962.13
NOK 119,501.72
SEK 113,399.78
DKK 75,326.54
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About the Item

Fine Italian Florentine giltwood cassone or marriage chest in relief decorated pastiglia, the slightly arched lid with central sejant-rampant lion flanked by two crests with three crescent moons separated by a chevron, the front having three artisans; an artist, a sculptor and a stone mason, each within an arched panel flanked by Tuscan columns; the sides each adorned with further family crests, the interior with original till and wrought iron handles.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 49 in (124.46 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition, some gilding refreshed.
  • Seller Location:
    Greenwich, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YEWTR000018391stDibs: LU798344091802

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