SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Chest (cassone)

Chest (cassone), early 16th century, Wood covered with gesso and paint
Date
early 16th century
Medium
Wood covered with gesso and paint
Dimensions
68 3/4 × 22 3/4 × 25 3/4 in. (174.6 × 57.8 × 65.4 cm)
Form
Case Piece
Culture
Italian, Venice or Lombardy
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession
05.23.7
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1905
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