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Chest decorated at the corners with caryatids; cartouches with cherubs within the framing, 1600 - 1650, oak (wood); ebony (w…
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Chest decorated at the corners with caryatids; cartouches with cherubs within the framing

Maker unknown · 1600 - 1650

Medium
oak (wood); ebony (wood); wood (plant material)
Dimensions
height 26 cm x width 53 cm x depth 31.5 cm x weight 5 kg
Accession
BK-KOG-1510
Credit line
On loan from the Koninklijk Oudheidkundig Genootschap
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