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Cesar Baggard walnut box
A fine early 18th century relief carved walnut box attributed to or in the style of Cesar Baggard. The relief carved sides feature scrolled acanthus leaves and forget-me-not flowers, shells, drapes and dragons on a stipled ground. The lid features a Renaissance style figure composition. The whole is carved on a carcass of walnut. Richly patiniated with an original varnished surface. There is a small section of restoration to the moulding on the lid see photo. Read Pinto page reference 366. French, 1720. 20 cm long x 10.5 cm high. L18.10 LLE £675 If you are interested in this item please email [email protected] or in the UK ring 079 6819 6668. |
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