Rare Italo Saracen chest of Islamic influence... Lot 458

Rare Italo Saracen chest of Islamic influence from the 15th century to the beginning of the 16th century In golden wood, measurements: 35 x 24 x 20 cm. This antique chest is made of wood and covered with a layer of decorative metal. Using assembly techniques and iron locks, this object reflects the utilitarian art of the 16th century. The time-worn appearance adds authenticity to this piece, which was likely used to store valuables. It is an example of the European Renaissance school, which integrated functionality and decoration.