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LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A VIENNESE SILVER, ENAMEL AND ROCK-CRYSTAL CASKET
LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Of octagonal form, inset to the hinged top, base and sides with bevelled rock-crystal panels carved with mythical beasts and foliage, the enamelled surrounds depicting mythological scenes, the canted angles set with figures of Eve and St. George, on winged sphinx monopodia
5½ in. (14 cm.) high; 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) wide; 6 in. (15 cm.) deep
LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Of octagonal form, inset to the hinged top, base and sides with bevelled rock-crystal panels carved with mythical beasts and foliage, the enamelled surrounds depicting mythological scenes, the canted angles set with figures of Eve and St. George, on winged sphinx monopodia
5½ in. (14 cm.) high; 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) wide; 6 in. (15 cm.) deep
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