Palace Scale Italian Renaissance Period Cassettone or Large Commode
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Palace Scale Italian Renaissance Period Cassettone or Large Commode
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)Width: 80 in (203.2 cm)Depth: 31 in (78.74 cm)
- Style:Renaissance (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Pine,Polychromed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1590
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU867717906441
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