A pewter casket with hinged cover, of tapering rectangular section, the sides set with polychrome enamel plaques depicting mediaeval ladies in interiors, the top with an oval peacock medallion, painted in colours, the pewter inscribed 'Day by Day in Crimsons & in Purples and in Gems to Make Her Beauty Vary' -- 22cm. wide

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A pewter casket with hinged cover, of tapering rectangular section, the sides set with polychrome enamel plaques depicting mediaeval ladies in interiors, the top with an oval peacock medallion, painted in colours, the pewter inscribed 'Day by Day in Crimsons & in Purples and in Gems to Make Her Beauty Vary' -- 22cm. wide
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