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Antique Trunks, Cassone, Caixa & Coffres

Italian, Renaissance period, giltwood and pastiglia cassoneItalian, Renaissance period, giltwood and pastiglia cassone (Item No. 836)
The arched top decorated and star-shaped motif centered by a coat-of-arms, above a rectangular body decorated in pastiglia with figures in procession, the sides with similar star-shaped motif on bracket legs. Circa 1430, with restorations.

Dimensions: 29½" high by 71½" wide by 23¼" deep

Spanish, iron-mounted, polychrome, parcel-gilt and bone-inlaid Vargueño (travelling trunk on stand)Spanish, iron-mounted, polychrome, parcel-gilt and bone-inlaid Vargueño (travelling trunk on stand) (Item No. 821)
In solid, carved walnut. 17th century. The rectangular case enclosing fourteen drawers and two cupboard doors, on a later walnut stand fitted with two small drawers and with later carved embellishments.

Dimensions: 59½" high by by 47¾" wide by 17½" deep

Rare, Catalan, Baroque period caixaRare, Catalan, Baroque period caixa (Item No. 820)
In solid, carved walnut with boxwood inlay. Having original hinged top of a single walnut board opening to reveal a partial compartment, the front with a hidden cupboard door opening to reveal three drawers. Late 17th or early 18th century.

Dimensions: 25" high by 58" wide by 23½" deep

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

Dimensions: 65" wide

Italian, Baroque period cassoneItalian, Baroque period cassone (Item No. 658)
In solid, carved walnut. 17th century.

Dimensions: 54½" wide by 26" high by 20½" deep

French, Baroque period Malle (Coffre)French, Baroque period Malle (Coffre) (Item No. 769)
Embossed leather with floral, metal studs. Late 17th century or early 18th century.

Provenance: Chateau de Celery, Famiille Davies

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

Companion pair of Catalan, Baroque period caixaCompanion pair of Catalan, Baroque period caixa (Item No. 713)
In solid, carved walnut. 17th century.

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

Italian, Renaissance period, intarsia-inlaid and paneled cassoneItalian, Renaissance period, intarsia-inlaid and paneled cassone (Item No. 648)
In solid, carved walnut with dome top and intarsia-inlaid, string banding. Center panel inlaid with family crest. With original iron key. 16th century.

Dimensions: 69½" wide by 27" high by 23" deep

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