A Moghul-style painted and lacquered rectangular two-handled casket with hinged and stepped domed cover decorated to the top with interlacing flowers and foliage surrounding a central cartouche of flowerheads, the sides and back similarly decorated within rectangular bands, the side fitted with a secret compartment (chips, damages and wear) -- 18¼.in.wide.

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A Moghul-style painted and lacquered rectangular two-handled casket with hinged and stepped domed cover decorated to the top with interlacing flowers and foliage surrounding a central cartouche of flowerheads, the sides and back similarly decorated within rectangular bands, the side fitted with a secret compartment (chips, damages and wear) -- 18¼.in.wide.
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