A Rare Early 17thC Iberian Painted & Gilt Decorated Chest c.1620 sub-Curios This has a single piece

This has a single piece of wood curved round the chair to form the arms and the back

offered lower cost of manufacture than spun brass

The mirror is in sound

while others were removed from the London postal district altogether

A Rare Early 17thC Iberian Painted & Gilt Decorated Chest c.1620 sub-Curios This has a single pieceOrigin: Iberian Period: Baroque Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1620 Height: 16 Width: 26. 5 Depth: 16. 5 The beautifully decorative painted and gilt decorated chest or casket, of Iberian origin, the rectangular carcass having iron strapwork and hinges, being clad with sectional pressed metal in the form of two crosses, with Islamic inspired motifs of maidens and mermaids with roundels, the powder egg blue turquoise paint remaining in many areas, with