LATE 16TH OR EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Details
An Italian carved and gilded cassetta frame
Late 16th or early 17th Century
With bead course at outer edge; outer scotia; tongue-and-leaf ogee; bar-and-double-bead course; the central plate with stylised scrolling foliage at centres and corners on punched ground; bead course at inner edge; cavetto sight edge
21¾ x 15 5/8 x 4½in. (55.3 x 39.7 x 11.5cm.)
Late 16th or early 17th Century
With bead course at outer edge; outer scotia; tongue-and-leaf ogee; bar-and-double-bead course; the central plate with stylised scrolling foliage at centres and corners on punched ground; bead course at inner edge; cavetto sight edge
21¾ x 15 5/8 x 4½in. (55.3 x 39.7 x 11.5cm.)