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A SOUTH AMERICAN SILVER CASKET
Of shell form, the conforming shaped base with leaf apron raised on four ball-and-claw feet, the sides repousse with scrolls, stylized foliage and birds, the hinged domed cover repousse with radiating flutes, some with stylized foliage, issuing from a winged cherub's head and scrolls at the hinge, apparently unmarked--10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm.) wide
(70 oz. 10 dwt.)
Of shell form, the conforming shaped base with leaf apron raised on four ball-and-claw feet, the sides repousse with scrolls, stylized foliage and birds, the hinged domed cover repousse with radiating flutes, some with stylized foliage, issuing from a winged cherub's head and scrolls at the hinge, apparently unmarked--10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm.) wide
(70 oz. 10 dwt.)