A CONTINENTAL PARCEL-GILT SILVER-MOUNTED CASKET
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, 19TH CENTURY
Oblong ebonised wood on four bun-feet, the silver-gilt mounted marble column supported sides mounted with silver plaques featuring mythological scenes, the triangular domed cover mounted with pierced scrolling foliage panels centring mythological scenes, surmounted by two silver-gilt mounted marble eggs and a floral gallery
18¾ in. (47.6 cm.) wide
A CONTINENTAL PARCEL-GILT SILVER-MOUNTED CASKET
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, 19TH CENTURY
Oblong ebonised wood on four bun-feet, the silver-gilt mounted marble column supported sides mounted with silver plaques featuring mythological scenes, the triangular domed cover mounted with pierced scrolling foliage panels centring mythological scenes, surmounted by two silver-gilt mounted marble eggs and a floral gallery
18¾ in. (47.6 cm.) wide
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