Lot number 2097 - Auction 160
CASSONE / HOCHZEITSTRUHE

CASSONE / WEDDING CHEST Italy, around 1600 Solid oak, elaborate figurative carvings, iron handles on the sides, hinged lid. H. 67, W. 150, D. 53 cm. 'CA' and 'RO' on the front. Rectangular body on four lion paw feet, with finely profiled edges, surrounding ornaments. Antique-style scene with cherubs and floral decoration on the front, centered coat of arms, protruding caryatids on the outer edges, portrait carvings on the sides, hinged flat lid. Partially bumped, rest.