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 283
llCofferRectangular shape. Molded hinged lid secured by contempo-rary lock. Front, with tenoned angles, divided, by a stile withmolded panel enclosing an inscription in Roman capitals, intotwo square panels carved with laurel-leaf wreaths tied withknotted ribbons enclosing carved profile bust… … 467—Pair of Seventeenth Century Venetian Walnut Prie- DIEU Molded cornices with friezes boldly carved with acanthus-leafscrollings, supported by Putti holding fluted acanthus-leafcarved and voluted cornucopia filled with fruits and leaves.On molded bases. Height, 3 feet; width, 2 feet 2 inches.…
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