Furniture & Works of Art - 12th May 2009

Lot 189

An Italian carved walnut cassone

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £2000

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Description

An Italian carved walnut cassone, the hinged lid to a panelled front with grotesques and bands of leaves, on paw front supports, early 18th century and later, 20.5in (52cm) h, 70.5in (179cm) w, 22.5in (57cm) d. Losses and replacements, old worm holes.