Proscenium and Stage Design: Scene 1, Ballet celebrating the marriage of Leopoldo Cesare, Duke of Mantua, and Claudia Felice, Archduchess of Austria, 1674

It takes a village to raise an object. Here are the people who've been involved with this one:

• Previously owned by Mrs. Edward D. Brandegee
• Previously owned by Edward Brandegee
• Previously owned by Giovanni Piancastelli
• Client: Claudia Felice
• Client: Lepold Cesare
• Giuseppe Maria Mitelli