A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL AND BRASS-INLAID CASKET

CIRCA 1710

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A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL AND BRASS-INLAID CASKET
Circa 1710
Inlaid throughout with prmiere partie marquetry, the rectangular hinged top inlaid with birds and foliate scrolls enclosing a kingwood-lined interior, the case with singerie scenes, the angles mounted with Egyptian term figures on small circular feet
4in. (12cm.) high, 7in. (19cm.) wide, 5in. (13cm.) deep