Early Italian Carved Wood Cassone
Italy
15th-16th Century
A diminutive rectangular trunk with acanthus leaf carved borders, central cross motif and claw feet. Chest opens to single compartment and retains original wrought iron hardware.
Wood,18" t x 48" w x 18 1/2" d.
D63.011.132
From the deaccessioned collection of the Rhode Island School of Design Art Museum.
Condition Report: Original lock and hardware, shrinkage split to lid, some separation at backboard base, old solid worming, some warping to top, otherwise in very good original condition.
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Italy
15th-16th Century
A diminutive rectangular trunk with acanthus leaf carved borders, central cross motif and claw feet. Chest opens to single compartment and retains original wrought iron hardware.
Wood,18" t x 48" w x 18 1/2" d.
D63.011.132
From the deaccessioned collection of the Rhode Island School of Design Art Museum.
Condition Report: Original lock and hardware, shrinkage split to lid, some separation at backboard base, old solid worming, some warping to top, otherwise in very good original condition.
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