A Rare Early 17thC Iberian Painted & Gilt Decorated Chest c.1620 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope also later called the "Rokeby

also later called the "Rokeby Venus"

owned a ‘picture ware-room’ on Capel Street

Renaissance architect and theorist

Some figures were created to strip away the layers of muscles and reveal the skeleton of the model

making it the ultimate boudoir companion

A Rare Early 17thC Iberian Painted & Gilt Decorated Chest c.1620 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope also later called the "RokebyOrigin: Iberian Period: Baroque Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1620 Height: 16 Width: 26. 5 Depth: 16. 5 The beautifully decorative painted and gilt decorated chest or casket, of Iberian origin, the rectangular carcass having iron strapwork and hinges, being clad with sectional pressed metal in the form of two crosses, with Islamic inspired motifs of maidens and mermaids with roundels, the powder egg blue turquoise paint remaining in many areas, with