~ Corail monté à cinq branches en corail rouge méditerranéen (corallium ru

~ Coral mounted with five branches in Mediterranean red coral (corallium rubrum) assembled to form three. The three branches mounted on a gilded copper foot in horseshoe on a shaft richly decorated with heads of winged angels. The oval base incised and engraved with cut leather on an amati background.
Southern Italy, 17th century style
37 x 36 x 12,6 cm
(Small accidents and missing parts)
An octagonal base in moulded blackened wood is attached.