Details
An Italian partly gilded cassetta frame, 16th Century,
the taenia at outer edge with black ground; cavetto; the central plate with head at top centre flanked by foliage and flowers; the sides with caryatids, eagles and cherubs; the bottom section with a head, flowers and foliage; astragal moulding at sight edge; possibly Venetian -- 10 x 8 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. (25.4 x 21 x 7 cm.)
the taenia at outer edge with black ground; cavetto; the central plate with head at top centre flanked by foliage and flowers; the sides with caryatids, eagles and cherubs; the bottom section with a head, flowers and foliage; astragal moulding at sight edge; possibly Venetian -- 10 x 8 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. (25.4 x 21 x 7 cm.)