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Written by: Kenji NakamuraContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Furniture · Catalogue no. 38193
ItalyBalustrade
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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This balustrade, or railing, was probably intended for use in a private house, perhaps to set off a bed alcove.
| Artist / Maker | Italy |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1630 |
| Culture / Origin | Italy |
| Medium | carved and turned walnut |
| Dimensions | Overall: 87.6 x 195.6 x 33.4 cm (34 1/2 x 77 x 13 1/8 in.) |
| Department | Decorative Art and Design |
| Type | Furniture and woodwork |
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