Dogwood box, resting on the front on blackened wooden ball feet and glued with ebony on an oak core. On the front, side and top there are fields within ebony frames with scenes, drawn with pen and thick ink, from the Old Testament, around which festoons, flowers and acanthus vines, on the front plate combined with hunting scenes. Allegorical figures are grouped around the keyhole. Ground with windscreen as background for the performances., anonymous, Germany (possibly), 1650 - 1700, wood (plant material), oak (wood), ebony (wood), dogwood (wood), ink, h 85 cm × w 196.5 cm × d 77 cm × w 110.4 kg
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Dogwood box, resting, front, blackened wooden ball feet, glued, ebony, oak core, side, top, fields within ebony frames, scenes, drawn, pen, thick ink, Old Testament, festoons, flowers, acanthus vines, front plate combined, hunting scenes, Allegorical figures, grouped, keyhole, Ground, windscreen, background, performances, Germany, 1650, 1700, wood, plant material, oak, dogwood, ink
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