{"product_id":"a-late-19th-early-20th-century-painted-leather-serpentine-chest","title":"A Late 19th\/Early 20th Century Painted Leather Serpentine Chest","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the neo-classical style, painted with 18th century style pastoral scenes, the hinged lid with engraved brass hinges enclosing a leather lined interior, above a scrolling leaf and flowerhead applied frieze with canted corners headed by ram's head with trailing husk chains; with reeded apron below on acanthus carved hoof feet, with carrying handles to the sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold at Sotheby's New York 17 May 2006, Lot 541.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eOld chips, knocks, marks and scratches commensurate with age.Various scratches\/marks.Some rubbing to the gilding.Left side carved paterae moved.Some elements of the applied relief carving chipped and some small amount of carving missing.Base is flaking - paint and gilding. Overall good condition and highly decorative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 50 Kilograms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e Height: 96 cm Width: 134 cm Depth: 61 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fine Classic Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39787155914788,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0243\/5629\/0596\/products\/PaintedChest.jpg?v=1638584657","url":"https:\/\/fineclassicantiques.com\/en-cn\/products\/a-late-19th-early-20th-century-painted-leather-serpentine-chest","provider":"Fine Classic Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}