"Embriachi Workshop, 15th Century, Bone Wedding Box, 15th"
Wedding box with raised lid, wooden core covered with carved bone plates and geometric marquetry. Front and sides decorated with couples of characters in profile; lid with winged couple facing each other and angels in foliage. Northern Italy, Embriachi workshop, 15th century. Height: 24 cm - Length: 31 cm - Depth: 21 cm. (restorations, resin parts in particular on the back and the lid) Work consulted: Oggetti in avori e osso nel Museo nazionale di Ravenna sec. XV-XIX, 1993, p.89 -91 Expert: Cabinet Fligny