An Italian Collecting Journey - Chapter II

An Italian Collecting Journey - Chapter II

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 4. An Italian wedding casket, Venice or Florence, 1450 circa .

An Italian wedding casket, Venice or Florence, 1450 circa

Alternate WarehouseRestricted Species

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

bone, horn and wood


22.5 cm high, 36 cm wide, 24 cm deep; inches 8¾ by 14¼ by 9½



Please note that this lot includes endangered species, which will require a CITES permit for export. Please refer to the Guide for Buyers at Auction and Conditions of Business for Buyers for additional information.

Please note that this lot contains restricted materials. Replica Shoes 's is not able to assist buyers with the shipment of any lots containing restricted materials into the U.S.A. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service reserves the right to block any export or import to the United States. A buyer’s inability to export or import these lots, or a seizure by a government agency, cannot justify any delay in payment or the cancellation of the sale.

Christie's Paris, 7 November 2012, lot. 73.

Luciana Martini, Bottega degli Embriachi: cofanetti e cassettine fra Gotico e Rinascimento, exhibition catalogue, Brescia, 2001, n. 12, p. 58.

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