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Casket, Repossession provenance. Sleigh, deer, hunters, hounds, riders. Baroque style. Cuboid case inlaid with figural scenes, with openwork brass fittings. Front wall of the body shows a deer hunt with dogs; on the lid, in an oval field, a sleigh drawn by a deer. Inside the body, under the chamber floor, are three drawers middle one smaller accessible after folding down the front wall. Lid contains a compartment closed with a plate on brass hinges. Fittings cut from thick brass sheet placed on the edges of the lid and the corners of the body. Bottom and back wall fastened with strap hinges with decorative openwork finials visible from the back of the lid and at the bottom of the front wall. Mortice-type lock with two catches mounted on the bottom of the lid. Dated 1720–1740, Germany. Furniture — storage furniture. Dimensions: height 21.6 cm; width 42.5 cm; depth 27.4 cm., A rectangular wooden chest with a warm brown and amber marbled surface, decorated with ornate brass fittings and escutcheons, showing an inlaid scene of figures, animals, and stylized trees across its front; the wood displays tones of reddish brown, golden amber, and darker brown grain, while the brass elements are a muted yellowish gold; the background is a neutral light gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A10_332

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

66.7Mo (3.2Mo) / 50.1cm x 33.4cm / 5912 x 3942 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Casket Repossession provenance Sleigh deer hunters hounds riders Baroque style Cuboid case inlaid figural scenes openwork brass fittings Front wall body deer hunt dogs lid oval field sleigh drawn Inside under chamber floor three drawers middle smaller accessible folding down front wall Lid contains compartment closed plate brass hinges Fittings cut thick brass sheet placed edges corners Bottom back wall fastened strap hinges decorative openwork finials visible back bottom Mortice-type lock two catches mounted Dated 1720–1740 Germany Furniture storage furniture Dimensions height 21.6 cm width 42.5 cm depth 27.4 cm rectangular wooden chest warm brown amber marbled surface decorated ornate brass fittings escutcheons showing inlaid scene figures animals stylized trees across front wood displays tones reddish brown golden amber darker brown grain brass elements muted yellowish gold background neutral light gray.