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 318

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 318 — Third and Last Afternoon 500—Sixteenth Century Tuscan Walnut Table Rectangular shape. Top with molded and carved edge, andapron divided by stiles into three drawers with molded panelfronts. Supported on four square baluster-shaped legs withvoluted and acanthus-leaf carved fronts and sides and… … Third and Last Afternoon 501—Sixteenth Century Umbrian Carved Walnut CassoneRectangular shape. Domed and molded hinged lid carvedwith water-leaf patterning and secured with contemporary lockand key. Frieze carved with quatrefoil rosettes. Body sup-ported at angles by two figures of Putti holding…

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