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Showcase on stand (Scarabattola), late 17th century, Walnut; carved, painted, and gilded linden wood; mirror glass

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Showcase on stand (Scarabattola)

Maker unknown · late 17th century

Medium: Walnut; carved, painted, and gilded linden wood; mirror glass
Dimensions: Overall: 91 × 60 × 24 1/2 in. (231.1 × 152.4 × 62.2 cm)
Accession: 1972.73
Credit line: Gift of Madame Lilliana Teruzzi, 1972
Culture: Italian, Rome

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