A Late 17thC North Italian Walnut & Marquetry Inlaid Cassone sub-Antiques including several times at the

including several times at the Royal Academy

Goravan Persian rugs are tribal rugs hand-woven in a small village near the carpet-making centers of Heriz and Tabriz

instantly recognisable

This style of spinning wheel was often imported into England

Length:  17 inches

A Late 17thC North Italian Walnut & Marquetry Inlaid Cassone sub-Antiques including several times at theOrigin: Italian Period: Late Seventeenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1670 Height: 26 inches Length: 64 inches Depth: 21 inches The hinged rectangular pine top with moulded edge above a marquetry inlaid panelled lower case, the two front central panels composed of a divided roundel with a sun and three flower motifs, within a stylised floral border, spaced by conforming raised panels, on a plinth base above later carved supports. Cassoni were