16th Century
Gilded Wood Coffer
16th Century Gilded Wood Coffer
16th Century Gilded Wood Coffer
This late medieval Italian coffer is ornately carved and gilded.
The boxwood coffer is carved with conventional foliate relief and is gilded – yet the deep colour of the wood prevails. This coffer was typical of the 16th-century style which evolved in Italian noble houses.
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