AN ITALIAN PENWORK AND RELIEF-CUT CEDAR CASSONE
19TH CENTURY DECORATION, THE CARCASS EARLIER
Profusely decorated with classical figures in scenic vignettes, with lions to each end, cherubs to the reverse and large winged creature to the underside of the lid, all within trailing foliate borders and heightened with gilt punched detail, on large paw feet
27 in. (69 cm.) high; 65 in. (165 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58 cm.) deep
AN ITALIAN PENWORK AND RELIEF-CUT CEDAR CASSONE
19TH CENTURY DECORATION, THE CARCASS EARLIER
Profusely decorated with classical figures in scenic vignettes, with lions to each end, cherubs to the reverse and large winged creature to the underside of the lid, all within trailing foliate borders and heightened with gilt punched detail, on large paw feet
27 in. (69 cm.) high; 65 in. (165 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58 cm.) deep