Images(2)

Cassone

Maker Unknown, Italian, 16th Century

Additional Title(s)

Marriage Chest

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS

Date16th Century

Mediumcarved and gilded walnut

DescriptionCassone (Marriage Chest), carved walnut; tapered edges; decoration of escutcheons with carved figure groups of mythological subjects; coat of arms at center supported by putti; gilt background. Claw feet. Italian 16th c.

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. The Arabella D. Huntington Memorial Art Collection.

Status

On view

Object number27.165

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