λ A MUDEJAR BONE AND IVORY-INLAID WOODEN CASKET

Spain, 16th - 17th century

Of rectangular shape, resting on four feet designed as lion paws, the lid and sides inlaid with fine bone and ivory marquetry work laid out as interlocking vegetal sprays and traditional stellar designs, a carved fretwork band to the bottom of the case, lined in later-added yellow silk, 21cm x 40cm x 31cm.

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