Finely carved walnut center casket, Tuscany, 16th century.

Important and rare center casket, finely carved with numerous orders of perimeter carving, at least ten of which can be counted, following one another. Most of these carvings, such as the coats of arms and central frames, are worked in high and low relief on the frame of the furniture. This important collector's item was placed in the center of rich study tables and used to protect jewelry or other riches. The opening top has a secret retractable door in the cuspid part and therefore an additional storage space. Tuscany, first half of the 16th century. Measurements: approximately 65cm x 36cm x 42cm height We attach a certificate of authenticity. Follow us on the new website www.antichitabompadre.com