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780—Quattrocento Bed in Carved Walnut
Lombardian, Late Fifteenth Century
A four-poster, the posts slender columns incised and carved in relief
in various sections and supporting elaborate finials. Stretchers carved
at top and bottom with spiral moldings. On a quadrilateral base of
beechwood carved in relief with interlacing Gothic scrolls. Gothic tester
with a frieze showing ten embroidered panels on a red ground embroid-
ered in formal design. The panels exhibit various episodes in the lives
of Christ and the Saints.
Height, 6 feet 11 inches; length of base, 1 feet 7 inches; width of base, 6 feet
4 inches.
and sold. They are printed in the forepart of the Catalogue.
780—Quattrocento Bed in Carved Walnut
Lombardian, Late Fifteenth Century
A four-poster, the posts slender columns incised and carved in relief
in various sections and supporting elaborate finials. Stretchers carved
at top and bottom with spiral moldings. On a quadrilateral base of
beechwood carved in relief with interlacing Gothic scrolls. Gothic tester
with a frieze showing ten embroidered panels on a red ground embroid-
ered in formal design. The panels exhibit various episodes in the lives
of Christ and the Saints.
Height, 6 feet 11 inches; length of base, 1 feet 7 inches; width of base, 6 feet
4 inches.