A Nuremberg steel casket, late 16th or early 17th century and later adapted

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A Nuremberg steel casket, late 16th or early 17th century and later adapted
of Rectangular form, the cover and sides later applied with pierced and incised gilt brass panels, decorated with stylised scrolling foliage, the borders embossed with hunting scenes, swing handles to the sides, the inner side of the lid etched with strapwork and scrolling foliate tendrils, on waisted feet -- 6in. (16.5cm) wide4in. (11cm) deep;

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