AN ITALIAN RENAISSANCE WALNUT AND PARQUETRY CASSONE

FLORENTINE, LATE 15TH CENTURY

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AN ITALIAN RENAISSANCE WALNUT AND PARQUETRY CASSONE
Florentine, Late 15th Century
With rectangular pannelled top inlaid with geometric banding above a pannelled front decorated with intarsia panels depicting an idealized city and a port scene with a church and a footbridge, centered by a pair of centaurs supporting a coat-of-arms, all enclosed within geometric banding, the sides with similar geometric inlay and mounted with iron handles, the base carved with scales
28in. (72cm.) high, 74in. (188.5cm.) wide, 27in. (69cm.) deep

拍品专文

The central panel bears the arms of the Alamanni and Lippi-Neri families of Florence.