A FINE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER-GILT AND SILVER FILIGREE CASKET
CANTON, CIRCA 1750
A FINE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER-GILT AND SILVER FILIGREE CASKET CANTON, CIRCA 1750 Serpentine rectangular, the cover and sides applied with fine filigree work, the cover with a stylized flowerhead and the sides with panels of varying trellis patterns, the cover applied with a silver-gilt cinquefoil and the sides with two silver-gilt bail handles, the interior fully lined in silver-gilt and the interior cover engraved with a coat-of-arms in a rococo cartouche, apparently unmarked 7 in. (17.8 cm.) long; 20 oz. 10 dwt. (649 gr.)
A FINE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER-GILT AND SILVER FILIGREE CASKET
CANTON, CIRCA 1750
A FINE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER-GILT AND SILVER FILIGREE CASKET CANTON, CIRCA 1750 Serpentine rectangular, the cover and sides applied with fine filigree work, the cover with a stylized flowerhead and the sides with panels of varying trellis patterns, the cover applied with a silver-gilt cinquefoil and the sides with two silver-gilt bail handles, the interior fully lined in silver-gilt and the interior cover engraved with a coat-of-arms in a rococo cartouche, apparently unmarked 7 in. (17.8 cm.) long; 20 oz. 10 dwt. (649 gr.)
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