Dogwood box, decorated with drawings in East Indian ink, Dogwood box. There are drawings in East Indian ink on the front and sides and on the lid. The front shows four putti amidst leafy vines, interspersed with rosettes within profiled circles and the lid shows two eagles in flight on either side of a tree. The edge of the lid, like the sides, bears a tendril motif in East Indian ink. To the left at half height, the chest has a compartment., Antonio Barile, Italy, 1500 - 1600, wood (plant material), dogwood (wood), pine (wood), walnut (hardwood), iron (metal), India ink (ink), h 18 cm × w 47 cm × d 22 cm
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Dogwood box, decorated, drawings, East Indian ink, front, sides, lid, four putti amidst leafy vines, interspersed, rosettes within profiled circles, two eagles, flight, side, tree, edge, bears, tendril motif, left, half height, chest, compartment, Antonio Barile, Italy, 1500, 1600, wood, plant material, dogwood, pine, walnut, hardwood, iron, metal, India ink, ink
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