LATE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY AUSTRIAN OR SOUTH GERMAN
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A SILVER-GILT, ROCK CRYSTAL-MOUNTED AND ENAMELLED SMALL CASKET
LATE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY AUSTRIAN OR SOUTH GERMAN
Decorated overall with polychrome enamelled floral sprays, the hinged stepped lid above rock crystal baluster supports and a plinth drawer, on eight small scrolling feet with mask terminals, bearing a false signature and date to the underside
5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high; 5 ½ in. (14 cm.) wide; 4 3/8 in. (11 cm.) deep
LATE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY AUSTRIAN OR SOUTH GERMAN
Decorated overall with polychrome enamelled floral sprays, the hinged stepped lid above rock crystal baluster supports and a plinth drawer, on eight small scrolling feet with mask terminals, bearing a false signature and date to the underside
5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high; 5 ½ in. (14 cm.) wide; 4 3/8 in. (11 cm.) deep
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