A NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT, CERTOSINA AND MARQUETRY ECCLESIASTICAL READING STAND
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A NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT, CERTOSINA AND MARQUETRY ECCLESIASTICAL READING STAND

LATE 16TH CENTURY

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A NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT, CERTOSINA AND MARQUETRY ECCLESIASTICAL READING STAND
LATE 16TH CENTURY
The double-sided bookrest centred by a star motif above a baluster support, the shaped square plinth centred on three sides with the Holy Cross, one side with a door inlaid with a Crucifixion scene and enclosing a shelf, the canted angles with floral sprays, on a plinth base
71¼ in. (181 cm.) high; 24½ in. (62 cm.) square (at base)
Provenance
With Carlo de Carlo, Via Maggio, Florence
Special notice
This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage

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