Continental Fruitwood and Polychrome Armory Coffer

19th century, the shaped, rectangular top centered by a classical militaristic scene, and with a gadroon-carved edge, hinged and opening to a storage interior, the bombe case with a like scene on the front, within an intricately carved frame, flanked to either side by a finely carved scrolling acanthine corner headed by a lion's masque and ending in massive paw feet, the sides each paneled and with a carved musical trophee.
h. 38", w. 60", d. 28-1/2"

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