Lot no. 298
Dimensions:
161x189x55 cm
Made of poplar in the shape of an urn decorated with pastille and polychrome. Panelled back with notched projecting frame and diamond inserts painted with Giottesque biblical scenes.
On the sides Doric columns in relief with ebonised oval panels painted with a baptistery model and moon. In the central horizontal band coat of arms with red fleur-de-lis of Florence on a gilded field.
The seat, which can be opened and has the antique fittings intact, is flanked by two high armrests also decorated on the front with ebonised oval panels depicting the family coat of arms and a symbolic representation of the Holy Spirit.
The richly decorated urn base has a horizontal lozenge insert with a biblical scene.
E
lements from the 16th century
Ref 764
See original version (Italian) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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Antique art and decorative objects
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