A slightly domed needlework casket, the lid with a hound chasing a stag and two birds, the front panel with two dogs, the sides with birds in flight, worked in coloured wools and silks in petit point, the animals among stylised flowers and trees against a black ground worked in gros point, lined in pink damask--14in x 9in x 8¼in., Dutch, late 17th/early 18th century