SMALL 'Cassetta' CHEST made of carved wood, painted in polychrome and gilded, decorated with the coats of arms of the Medici and Cappello families

SMALL 'Cassetta' CHEST made of carved wood, painted in polychrome and gilded, decorated with the coats of arms of the Medici and Cappello families Italy, Florence, circa 1578 Resting on concave feet adorned with cherub heads; the front panel, framed by double scrollwork borders, flanked by pairs of nude caryatids; the reverse bears several paper labels indicating its provenance from 1922 Height: 49 cm (19 ¼ in.); Width: 74 cm (29 in.); Depth: 48 cm (19 in.) PROVENANCE: -Most likely commission

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H 49 × B 74 × D 48 cm