ORPHEUS´DESK, THE ELEMENTS AND THE SENSES
Villa Alta Oaxaca (México), 17th century
Inlaid granadillo, lemonwood and red cedar woods, filled with zulaque paste (bursera linanoe) with wrought iron fittings
H: 63.5 cm; W: 106 cm; D: 42 cm

BARGUEÑO, 16th CENTURY
Hispano-Arabic
Inlaid in bone and wood with wrought iron fittings
H: 50 cm; W: 86 cm; D: 42 cm

CHEST, 17th CENTURY
México
Wood inlaid with tortoiseshell, ivory, and silver fittings
H: 28.5 cm; W: 53.3 cm; D: 28.5 cm

TRAVELING ALTAR, 17th-18th CENTURY
Pátzcuaro, Michoacán (México)
Lacquered and polychrome wood.
Eight oil paintings on copper sheet
H: 75 cm; W: 120 cm; D: 41.5 cm

WOODEN TRAY, 18th CENTURY
Pátzcuaro, Michoacán (México)
Lacquered and polichrome wood.
Diameter: 105.5 cm

CHEST, EARLY 18th CENTURY
México
Tortoiseshell chest, fully sgraffitoed on the exterior and chased with silver fittings, lock, and side ornaments.
H: 12 cm; W: 15.5 cm; D: 10 cm

TWO-SECTION INLAID CABINET, 17th CENTURY
México
Carpet inlaid with tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, and bronze mounts.
Oil painting on leather in the central compartment.
H: 180cm; W: 155 cm; D: 40 cm

JAR, 17th CENTURY
Tonalá, Jalisco, México
Modeled, polychrome, and burnished ceramic on a red slip.
Jar: 100 cm
With base: 158 cm