16th Century Antique Furniture

Item No. 1173 Italian, Renaissance period cassone In solid carved walnut, vigorously sculpted with leaves, vines and other vegetation; the façade featuring framed allegorical figures and flanked by caryatids, the gadrooned lid with tabernacle featuring sliding door which opens to reveal secret compartment, the bottom apron adorned with garlands of fruit, the whole resting upon elongated claw feet. Circa: 1550. Tuscany. 67" wide by 35" high by 27½" deep

Item No. 1104 Large, Rennaisance period Hispano-Mauresque ceramic plate Of unusually large size, tin-glazed and gadrooned with plant motifs. The center adorned with a bird in profile, the reverse decorated with concentric lines. From Spain, either Manises, Paterna or Triana. Circa 1550. 16½" diameter

Item No. 1080 Italian Renaissance Credenza In solid, carved walnut, the rectangular top above a conforming case with a breakfronted dentil molded edge, above two molded frieze drawers centered and flanked by putti heads over a pair of paneled doors centered by rayed ovals within with scroll carved border between stiles carved with standing putto figures and pendent foliage, raised on a conforming plinth. Mid-16th century. Provenance: Raoul Tolentino, New York, 1926 Sold, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, May 2, 1957, lot 185, illus. By descent to the present owner A credenza with almost identical carving to the door panels formerly in the Kaiser Freidrich Museum, now the Bode Museum, is illustrated, Frida Schottmüller, Furniture and Interior Decoration of the Italian Renaissance, New York: B. Westermann Co., 2nd rev. ed., 1928, p. 91, fig. 217. 46" high by 68" wide by 19¾" deep

Item No. 763 Rare, Florentine, Renaissance period refectory table In solid, carved black walnut. The top of two planks, both supporting elements styled as caryatids on both sides and joined by a stretcher, the whole resting upon claw feet. Late 16th century. 90" wide by 29" deep by 30" high

Item No. 945 Spanish, Renaissance period walnut caixa The rectangular moulded top above carved panels depicting shell-headed flowering urn flanked by acanthus and divided by scrolled pilasters, the sides carved conformingly, with moulded plinth and scrolled feet, the feet replaced. Late 16th or early 17th century. 30¾" high by 63½" wide by 27¼" deep

Item No. 1075 Exceptional, Florentine, Renaissance period cassone In solid, carved walnut. Mid-16th century. 71" wide by 30" deep by 35½" high

Item No. 1029 Fine, Italian, Renaissance period marriage cassone The case in solid oak with punched leather, iron mounts, and domed top. Bearing the coats of arms of the Visconti and Pallavicino families. 16th century. 24½" high by 50½" long by 15¾" deep

Item No. 990 Late Renaissance, Spanish credenzia table Late 16th or early 17th century in solid, carved walnut on all four sides with two drawers and wrought iron stretcher (restored). 54" wide by 26" deep by 34" high

Item No. 819 Italian, Renaissance period, walnut refectory table In solid, carved walnut. Suitable for use as a large desk. 16th century with restorations. 68" wide by 29¾" high by 34" deep

Item No. 811 Rare, Northern European, Gothic period refectory table In solid, carved oak. Circa 1525-1550. 100" long by 40" wide by 31" high

Item No. 623 Florentine, Renaissance period, intarsia-inlaid cassone In solid, carved walnut with dome top. Late 16th or early 17th century. 65" wide

Item No. 678 Florentine, Renaissance period cassone In solid, carved walnut. 16th century.

Item No. 664 Tuscan, Renaissance period cassone In solid, carved walnut. 16th century.

Item No. 1013 Exceptional, French, Renaissance period, dressoir (cabinet) In solid, carved oak. From the Loire Valley. Circa 1580.

Item No. 936 Very fine, Italian, Renaissance period cassone In solid, carved walnut. 16th century and later. 31½" high by 72½" wide by 23½" deep (all measurements including base)

Item No. 230 Late 16th century, Florentine 'credenza' In carved walnut, having the characteristic classical elements including ionic capitals and acanthus leaf gadrooning. 51½" wide by 42" high by 16" deep

Item No. 890 Very fine, Italian, Renaissance period bureau table In solid, carved walnut. Late 16th century from Bologna, Italy. 78" wide by 38" deep by 31" high

Item No. 682 Flemish, Renaissance period tapestry Second half of the 16th century.

Item No. 648 Italian, Renaissance period, intarsia-inlaid and paneled cassone In solid, carved walnut with dome top and intarsia-inlaid, string banding. Center panel inlaid with family crest. With original iron key. 16th century. 69½" wide by 27" high by 23" deep

Item No. 482 Italian, Renaissance credenzia In solid walnut with three frieze drawers over three panel doors flanked by scroll and fluted pilaster decoration. Center door features a carved armorial. Raised on paw feet. Late 16th century. 86½" wide by 42" high by 21¾" deep