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Cassone

Maker Unknown, Italian, 16th Century

Additional Title(s)

Marriage Chest

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS

Date1560s

Mediumcarved and gilded walnut

Dimensions28 × 63 3/4 × 23 1/2 in. (71.1 × 161.9 × 59.7 cm.)

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

Status

Not on view

Object number27.164

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