
early seventeenth century

198 x 80 ch 84 cm.

Large writing table in solid walnut. Northern Italy, late 16th century.
198 x 80 ch 84 cm.
Made entirely of solid walnut, presumably from a Northern Italian workshop in the late Renaissance. Top resting on two ace-of-cups legs joined by a shaped crosspiece, central band with three drawers decorated with a serrated frieze.



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