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This solid walnut chest features high-relief carvings, including helmet, quiver, arrow and scroll motifs.
The central part of the front panel depicts a battle scene with several figures, surrounded by ornamental motifs.
The front corners are embellished with carved espagnolettes also featuring soldiers.
The whole set rests on galette feet.
The top is mounted on two wrought-iron hinges and held in place by a knee compass.
The craftsmanship and thematic elements are typical of Italian Renaissance art.
This piece is interesting for its historical value and artistic merit.
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Period: Late 18th century
Excellent condition
Waxed finish
Delivery in France and abroad.
Dimensions :
Width : 108 cm
Depth: 62 cm
Height : 65 cm
Ref.040624
Ref: I4AXGMP96F