Botteghe Granducali Firenze
Pietra Dura Casket, Florence, First quarter of the 18th Century
Hardstones, ebony, gilt bronze
29 x 44 x 33 cm
11 3/8 x 17 3/8 x 13 in
11 3/8 x 17 3/8 x 13 in
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Provenance
Collection of the Duke of NorfolkLiterature
A. Giusti, 'Casket', in R. Valeriani, Ed., Pietre Dure. Hardstones, Marbles, Mosaics, London 2019, pp. 28-33, No. 5 (IllustratedComparative Literature
.A. Gonzàlez-Palacios, Il Tempio del Gusto, La Toscana e l’Italia settentrionale, Milano 1986, vol. II, p. 83, fig. 80;
A. Giusti, Pietre Dure, Torino 1992, p. 110, fig. 28;
A. Gonzàlez-Palacios, Las Colecciones Reales Españolas de Mosaicos y Piedras Duras, Madrid 2001, pp. 114-115, n. 20;
A. Giusti, La Fabbrica delle Meraviglie. La Manifattura di Pietre Dure a Firenze, Firenze 2015, p. 43, figg. 54-55.
Accompanied by an hand-written label: Collection of the Duke of Norfolk