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THE MOUNTS PROBABLY NORTH GERMAN OR BALTIC, LATE 17TH CENTURY
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A CONTINENTAL SILVER-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL, IVORY AND MARQUETRY INLAID WOOD CASKET
THE MOUNTS PROBABLY NORTH GERMAN OR BALTIC, LATE 17TH CENTURY
The rectangular casket on four cherub busts and bifurcated scroll feet, the inlaid mother-of-pearl sides with applied winged cherub busts and foliage mounts, the cover with similar thumbpiece, applied caryatid figures at the angles and flat top with a male and female portrait busts within pierced scrolling foliage
43 cm. (17 in.) long
THE MOUNTS PROBABLY NORTH GERMAN OR BALTIC, LATE 17TH CENTURY
The rectangular casket on four cherub busts and bifurcated scroll feet, the inlaid mother-of-pearl sides with applied winged cherub busts and foliage mounts, the cover with similar thumbpiece, applied caryatid figures at the angles and flat top with a male and female portrait busts within pierced scrolling foliage
43 cm. (17 in.) long