Italian Renaissance Lombardy Table Top Collector's Cabinet, 17th century
ivory inlaid macassar and ebony parquetry work, the fall front revealing seven drawers around a central compartment opening to two drawers in front and three 'concealed' drawers in back, the whole richly decorated with mythological creatures and figures amongst foliated scroll work, all raised on bun feet
17 x 20.25 x 12.25 in — 43.2 x 51.4 x 31.1 cm
November 27, 2025
Estimate $2,000-$3,000
Realised: $4,750
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Pair of North Italian Renaissance Bronze Armourial Pricket Candlesticks, 16th or early 17th century
each modelled with a unicorn standing astride a Solomonic column surmounted by six lions supporting an urn form pricket cup and with unidentified family coat of arms on rectangular base having angelic head and wings feet
height 22.4 in — 57 cm
March 26, 2020
Estimate $3,000-$5,000
Realised: $40,800
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