AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY AND PIETRA DURA CASKET Grand Ducal Workshops, Florence, late 17th/early 18th Century Inlaid with various hardstones including lapis-lazuli, rosso antico, pietra paesina, giallo, serpentina moschinata and alabastro , on nero paragone ground, set in ormolu moulded borders, the hinged rectangular top with moulded border centred by a panel depicting an exotic bird resting on a foliate and fruited branch, the front, sides and back each mounted with a rectangular panel depicting ribbon-tied flowers, framed by moulded borders, the plain interior veneered in ebony-banded olivewood reserves, on a spreading and stepped mouded base supported by c-scroll shaped feet 10¼ in. (26 cm.) high; 14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) wide; 12 in. (30 cm.) deep
AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY AND PIETRA DURA CASKET Grand Ducal Workshops, Florence, late 17th/early 18th Century Inlaid with various hardstones including lapis-lazuli, rosso antico, pietra paesina, giallo, serpentina moschinata and alabastro , on nero paragone ground, set in ormolu moulded borders, the hinged rectangular top with moulded border centred by a panel depicting an exotic bird resting on a foliate and fruited branch, the front, sides and back each mounted with a rectangular panel depicting ribbon-tied flowers, framed by moulded borders, the plain interior veneered in ebony-banded olivewood reserves, on a spreading and stepped mouded base supported by c-scroll shaped feet 10¼ in. (26 cm.) high; 14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) wide; 12 in. (30 cm.) deep
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