A Renaissance-style silver-gilt casket base
AUSTRIAN IMPORT MARKS, LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Of extended sexfoil form, on six enamelled winged cherub scrolled and beaded feet, each corner with applied garnet-set pillar, the sides with eight applied oval plaques depicting various religious subjects surrounded by enamelled scrollwork and floral decoration set with gem stones -- 8½in. (21.8cm.)
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A Renaissance-style silver-gilt casket base
AUSTRIAN IMPORT MARKS, LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Of extended sexfoil form, on six enamelled winged cherub scrolled and beaded feet, each corner with applied garnet-set pillar, the sides with eight applied oval plaques depicting various religious subjects surrounded by enamelled scrollwork and floral decoration set with gem stones -- 8½in. (21.8cm.)
See Illustration
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