Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 10th January 2018

Lot 11

A late 17th century Italian cedarwood Adige chest

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £800

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Description

A late 17th century Italian cedarwood Adige chest, the hinged top penwork decorated to the underside, with scrolling leaves and flowers, with a pair of panels with a lion and a leopard flanking a cartouche, the front decorated with poker and penwork with birds, figures and scrolling leaves and flowers, on bun feet, 70cm high, 185cm wide, 56.8cm deep.

Provenance: Rosalind, Countess of Carlisle, Castle Howard.