Wedding chest (cassone)
Cassone or Wedding chest, decorated with sculptural relief depicting the Four Cardinal Virtues flanked by candelabra with armorial bearings; scene of the Rape of Prosperine fighting centaurs and a centaur carrying a woman
- Date
- 15th century
- In our collection
- since August the 11th, 2009 up to now
- Dimensions
- 33 x 70 x 27 in. (83.82 x 177.8 x 68.58 cm)
- Location
- G343
- Medium
- Pine with gilt and painted gesso decoration
- Price
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- Composition
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atium 42% copper 20% zinc 29% iron 0% oxygen 9%