Italian Renaissance chest / tea chest, carved walnut, 16th century
€5,500Bid from €4,400
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Heerlen, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since March 2021 • 3 sales
Product description
From the private collection of an architect and artist, ranging from 300 to 30 m².
Richly carved Renaissance chest in walnut wood with figurative reliefs and ornamental tendrils. The lid features a central figure in a cartouche, surrounded by volutes and Renaissance ornamentation. The front also features a carved figurative representation. Remnants of the original gilding are still visible in the decorative elements.
Standing on characteristic claw feet. The interior features a three-part compartment division, originally used as a tea or document chest.
Provenance: Hailstone collection (1891).
Condition: General signs of age and use consistent with its age. Wear to the gilding and polychromy. Interior used. Small loose ornament/part present and included.
Valuation by INBOEDELTAXATIES.NL € 5,500
Specifications
CategoryDecorative ObjectsConditionGoodColorsBrown, GoldMaterialWoodNumber of items1Height29 cmWidth43 cmDepth24 cmSigns of usageChipped, ScratchesSeller locationHeerlen, NetherlandsDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup