THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A PARCEL-GILT IVORY AND HARDWOOD CASKET
ITALIAN, 16TH CENTURY
Details
A PARCEL-GILT IVORY AND HARDWOOD CASKET
ITALIAN, 16TH CENTURY
Decorated overall with scenes from Roman history including Horatius Cocles, Marcus Curtius, Regulus and Mucius Scaevola; the hinged lid opening to reveal an interior lined with associated velvet.
Losses; minor replacements.
10 5/8 x 6¾ x 7 3/8 in. (27 x 17.2 x 18.7 cm.)
ITALIAN, 16TH CENTURY
Decorated overall with scenes from Roman history including Horatius Cocles, Marcus Curtius, Regulus and Mucius Scaevola; the hinged lid opening to reveal an interior lined with associated velvet.
Losses; minor replacements.
10 5/8 x 6¾ x 7 3/8 in. (27 x 17.2 x 18.7 cm.)