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 284
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.… … 468—Sixteenth Century Umbrian Car^ted Walnut Prie-dieuRectangular shape. Desk with molded top, and frieze withincised scrollings broken in front by four square dies withturned medallions, supported by fluted composite pilastershaving in the center a round-arched opening and at the sidesarched…
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