Chest of drawers made of fruit wood moulded...

Chest of drawers made of fruit wood moulded and carved with friezes of pearls and pirouettes, friezes of eggs in interlacing and friezes of festoons. The uprights are decorated with an acanthus leaf, a statuette of Zeus and a feminine term. The two upper drawers separated by a grotesque mask, on three large drawers, the sockets showing heads.
Genoa, 16th-17th century.
Height: 103.5 cm. Width: 149 cm. Depth: 73 cm.
Small accidents, worn sockets.
Restorations of use, a thin board added at the back.
Acquired from Jean Gismondi in 1973.