Antique Italian Baroque Walnut & Engraved Iron Jewelry Strong Box Cassone 1600 Sold the cabinet having been recently

the cabinet having been recently professionally restored in Bloomsbury's workshop

Monumental modernist oil on panel painting by Louis Demott Bunce (1907-1983)

The painting from the Dutch Gold Age depicts a bustling figurative landscape

A good presentation boxed set of six antique Shelley china demitasse cups & saucers with sterling silver holders by Mappin & Webb

quarried from mines near Ashford-in-the-Water

Antique Italian Baroque Walnut & Engraved Iron Jewelry Strong Box Cassone 1600 Sold the cabinet having been recentlySOLD 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