Illustrated catalogue of the extraordinary collection of art treasures and antiquities acquired during the past year by Professore Commendatore Elia Volpi ... to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries [on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 17th, 18th and 19th, 1917] (1917)

Volpi, Elia, 1858-1938, Townsend, Horace, 1859-1922, Kirby, Thomas Ellis, 1846-1924, American Art Association · New York : American Art Galleries · leaf 164

An illustration from Illustrated catalogue of the extraordinary collection of art treasures and antiquities acquired during the past year by Professore Commendatore Elia Volpi ... to be sold at unrestricted public sale at the American Art Galleries [on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 17th, 18th and 19th, 1917], 1917, leaf 164 — 327—Seventeenth Century Italian Carved and Gilt WoodFrameRectangular shape. The outer and inner moldings carved withstrings of beads and gaufferings, the molded fascia with bandsof oak leaves and acorns held by spirally twisted ribbons, withvoluted scrolls and boldly scrolled acanthus leaves in the… … 328—Seventeenth Century Venetian Carved, Pierced and GiltWood FrameRectangular shape. Carved and pierced with voluted andscrolled acanthus leaves, in the centers with honeysuckles andscrolls and at the angles with voluted and scrolled trefoils.The inner frame is carved with bands of laurel leaves…

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