Coffer with key
Unknown
16th century · Iron, leather, oak · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Wood boxes and chests were covered with leather and strengthened and protected by metal mounts that could be decorative as well, as is the case here, with the straps ending in fleurs-de-lis.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 16th century
- Medium
- Iron, leather, oak
- Culture
- French
- Department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966
