Pair Italian Still Life Trompe-l'œil Oil Paintings Dead Birds Firenze Italy by Michelangelo Meucci, 1873 Recently Added a Buddhist/Hindu spiritual retreat for

a Buddhist/Hindu spiritual retreat for yoga & meditation

75" long X 17

There are four dials on the top of the lid and they are repeated on each of the four sides

to the center is a gilt bronze reticulated plaque centered within a carved & pierced frieze

the chair is in very good condition

Pair Italian Still Life Trompe-l'œil Oil Paintings Dead Birds Firenze Italy by Michelangelo Meucci, 1873 Recently Added a Buddhist/Hindu spiritual retreat forA fine pair of antique Italian oil on panel paintings Nature Morte of two pairs of gamebirds, in the Trompe l'oeil style, by Michelangelo Meucci (1840 1909), signed & dated Firenze 1873. Trompe l'oeil is an artistic term for the highly realistic optical illusion of three dimensional space and objects on a two dimensional surface. Trompe l'il, which is most often associated with painting and it tricks the viewer into perceiving painted objects or