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An Italian Baroque bone-inlaid walnut cassone, 17th century

An Italian Baroque bone-inlaid walnut cassone, 17th century

Of typical form, with paneled lid and sides, inset with incised and shaped bone inlays depicting scrolling vines, figures, putti, and birds, the front with central carved crest depicting a lady on horseback, molded base with corner blocks having incised profile portraits, on dog head-form feet.

H: 24 ½ in. W: 73 in. D: 25 in.

Provenance:

The collection of H. Armstrong Roberts (1883-1947), Philadelphia photographer, thence by descent in the family to the present owners.

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An Italian Baroque bone-inlaid walnut cassone, 17th century

Provenance:

The collection of H. Armstrong Roberts (1883-1947), Philadelphia photographer, thence by descent in the family to the present owners.

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An Italian Baroque bone-inlaid walnut cassone, 17th century

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An Italian Baroque bone-inlaid walnut cassone, 17th century