AN ITALIAN CHESTNUT CASSONE, LATE 16TH CENTURY AND LATER
The hinged coffered top above a panelled front carved in relief with a coat-of-arms centred by a lion flanked by griffons and scrolling foliage, on a gadrooned plinth and paw feet
28 in. (71 cm.) high; 62½ in. (171.5 cm.) wide; 22½ in. (57 cm.) deep
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
Provenance
Almost certainly acquired by Sir Charles McLaren, Bt, 1st Baron Aberconway, PC, QC, JP (1850-1934) circa 1907, and by descent in the family until the late 1990s, when acquired by the present owner.
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The hinged coffered top above a panelled front carved in relief with a coat-of-arms centred by a lion flanked by griffons and scrolling foliage, on a gadrooned plinth and paw feet
28 in. (71 cm.) high; 62½ in. (171.5 cm.) wide; 22½ in. (57 cm.) deep
Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.
Provenance
Almost certainly acquired by Sir Charles McLaren, Bt, 1st Baron Aberconway, PC, QC, JP (1850-1934) circa 1907, and by descent in the family until the late 1990s, when acquired by the present owner.