A CARVED IVORY CASKET
PROBABLY GERMAN, 19TH CENTURY
MODELLED AS A CASSONE, WITH A SLEEPING MAIDEN ON THE DOMED LID ABOVE A FRIEZE CARVED WITH FROLICKING PUTTI, ON CLAW FEET
13.5 CM. HIGH X 15 CM. WIDE X 10.5 CM. DEEP
A CARVED IVORY CASKET
PROBABLY GERMAN, 19TH CENTURY
MODELLED AS A CASSONE, WITH A SLEEPING MAIDEN ON THE DOMED LID ABOVE A FRIEZE CARVED WITH FROLICKING PUTTI, ON CLAW FEET
13.5 CM. HIGH X 15 CM. WIDE X 10.5 CM. DEEP