AN ITALIAN WALNUT AND FRUITWOOD INTARSIA CASSONE, 16TH CENTURY AND LATER
The replaced rectangular hinged top inlaid to the underside with arcaded olivewood panels, the front and sides similarly arcaded and with intarsia panels depicting urns issuing flowers with birds above and bowls of fruit below, on a moulded base and later carved feet
24½ in. (62 cm.) high; 56½ in. (143.5 cm.) wide; 22 in. (56 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 replaced rectangular hinged top inlaid to the underside with arcaded olivewood panels, the front and sides similarly arcaded and with intarsia panels depicting urns issuing flowers with birds above and bowls of fruit below, on a moulded base and later carved feet
24½ in. (62 cm.) high; 56½ in. (143.5 cm.) wide; 22 in. (56 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.