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Marriage Chest (Cassone)

Marriage Chest (Cassone)

Gallery Location

Not currently on view

Unknown

Artist/Maker
Unknown (Italian)
Title
Marriage Chest (Cassone)
Date
around 1400-1425
Material & Process
Walnut with polychromy and gilt
Dimensions
25 3/4 x 69 x 22 1/4 in. Overall
Credit
Edna G. Dyar Fund purchase
Inventory No.
70.14
Classification
Furniture
Location
Italy

Related

early 1900s, owned by Walon Freres, S.A.( Brussels, Belgium). Before circa 1960, owned by New York art dealer (New York, NY) and sold to Everett Ellin (New Paltz, NY); 1970, consigned to Edward R. Lubin (New York, NY); 1970 sold by Edward R. Lubin (New York, NY) to Elvehjem Art Center [now known as the Chazen Museum of Art] (Madison, WI).

  • Art Quarterly, XXXIV. "Recent Accessions of American & Canadian Museums." Art Quarterly, XXXIV, no. 1 (1971). p. 124

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