Decorative arts
Cassone
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- Date
- 1560s
- Accession number
- 27.164
- Maker
- Unknown, Italian, 16th Century(Opens in new tab) (Italian)
- Dimensions
- 28 × 63 3/4 × 23 1/2 in. (71.1 × 161.9 × 59.7 cm.)
- Medium
- carved and gilded walnut
- Description
- A marriage chest with claw feet decorated with carved swags, masks, and trophies on the front and an escutcheon, with coat of arms, gilded background at center.
- Credit
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. The Arabella D. Huntington Memorial Art Collection.
- Department
- European Art
