Description: Austrian Biedermeier silver gilt casket, 1846. Bellied, lobed, and rectangular. Hinged cover same and concave with raised center and swing-mounted scroll bracket cast handle with flowers. Hardstone mounts including porphyry and lapis lazuli as well as cabochon jewels. On front two turquoise cabochon beads of which one a push button for opening cover. At ends carved intaglio heads, one a Classical soldier and the other a philosopher. Corner paw supports. On exterior the gilding is deeply toned; on interior it's fresh and bright. Marks: Vienna stamp with year and no. 15 (that is, 15 loths or 93.75 silver) and maker's stamp IF. Dimensions: H 4 x W 6 1/2 x D 3 3/4 in. Gross weight: 10 troy ounces.
Price: 3500 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2024-08-09T14:00:33.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Box
Style: Biedermeier
Material: Silver
Age: 1800-1849
