Antique Italian Baroque Walnut & Engraved Iron Jewelry Strong Box Cassone 1600 Recently Added A inconic & rare Mid-Century

A inconic & rare Mid-Century Modern Italian table Rosewood & steel executive desk

An exceptionally rare antique German Renaissance carving by Stephan Rottaler (1581-1533)

and created “walls” of paint with his impasto surfaces

one is seen rescuing a child after falling into the water with a toy boat

below are inlaid burl walnut panels and inlaid geometric devices

Antique Italian Baroque Walnut & Engraved Iron Jewelry Strong Box Cassone 1600 Recently Added A inconic & rare Mid-CenturySOLD A rare antique 17th century Italian Baroque walnut jewelry or strong box, circa 1600. The box made from solid walnut, the substantial box having a locking hinged lid with hand forged iron bolts, the bolts go through the lid and connect to a pair of heavy gauge engraved strap hinges. The box has a hand forged iron carrying handle with gimballed fittings allowing the handle to move. To the front is a hand forged iron flower shaped lock escutcheon