Lot Essay
A similar reliquary casket is illustrated in C. Payne 19th Century European Furniture, Woodbridge, 1989, p. 267.
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IN THE GOTHIC REVIVAL STYLE, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
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A FRENCH GILT-BRONZE CABOCHON STONE-MOUNTED AND SILVER-COLOURED METAL-VENEERED CASKET
IN THE GOTHIC REVIVAL STYLE, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
The foliate-cast cresting with three cylindrical squat uprights, above a pitched eight-panel glazed roof, above eight glazed panel sides, the ends also glazed and one with a hinged door, on six winged griffin feet
35¼ in. (89.5 cm.) high; 74 in. (188 cm.) wide; 22½ in. (57 cm.) deep
IN THE GOTHIC REVIVAL STYLE, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
The foliate-cast cresting with three cylindrical squat uprights, above a pitched eight-panel glazed roof, above eight glazed panel sides, the ends also glazed and one with a hinged door, on six winged griffin feet
35¼ in. (89.5 cm.) high; 74 in. (188 cm.) wide; 22½ in. (57 cm.) deep
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