Second half of the 18th century.
95 x 48 cm., height 50 cm.
Display case in lacquered and gilded wood. Emilia, second half of the 18th century.
The display case, which inside has two small wooden shelves in each corner, equally lacquered and gilded, for a total of eight, can be accessed by opening the finely framed doors, placed in the top of the furniture and on its sides. , characterized by a pronounced notch. The glass is all original and contemporary with the piece of furniture, which has never undergone structural restoration or additions to either the lacquering or gilding. The iron knobs with traces of gilding which serve as closures to the side openings are also original.
The originality of the object and its lawful origin are guaranteed with certification in accordance with the law.
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