Images(2)

Cassone

Additional Title(s)

Marriage Chest

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS

Datemid 16th Century

Mediumcarved walnut

DescriptionCassone (Marriage Chest), carved walnut; richly decorated with panels of allegorical subjects, masks and swags, with a coat of arms at center. Two claw and two scroll feet. Italian 16th c.

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

Status

On view

Object number27.166

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Cassone

Unknown, Italian, 16th Century

16th Century

Object number: 27.165

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porcelain: ca. 1700 or later; mounts: 1903-1911

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Object number: 2004.9

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