Lot Essay
Scatole di Suore were commonly used by nuns in the 16th century to house clasps and other precious elements of a Bishop's clothing.
FLORENTINE, 16TH CENTURY
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TWO PUNCHED PARCEL-GILT POLYCHROME SCATOLE DI SUORE
FLORENTINE, 16TH CENTURY
One inscribed '4999' on the reverse. Wear to gilding and polychromy.
5.1/8 and 5 in. (13 and 12.7 cm.) wide (2)
FLORENTINE, 16TH CENTURY
One inscribed '4999' on the reverse. Wear to gilding and polychromy.
5.1/8 and 5 in. (13 and 12.7 cm.) wide (2)