A FINE ITALIAN STEEL, SILVER AND GOLD DAMASCENED TABLE CASKET BY ANTONIO CORTELAZZO, VICENZA, DATED 1870 Of rectangular outline, surmounted by a pair of adorsed dragons supporting the arms of Sir William Drake, decorated overall repoussé trophies and gold-ground scrollwork, raised on scroll and mask feet, the lid signed ' CORTELAZZO/VICENZA / FECIT/1870' 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high, 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) wide, 6 in. (15 cm.) deep Provenance The Collection of Sir William Richard Drake, F.S.A. Sold The Property of Sir William Drake F.S.A. , Christie's, London, 30 June-3 July 1891, lot 602 (£33). The Collection of M.F. Adie Esq , purchased circa 1950 from H.W. Keil Ltd, Broadway Worcs., Anoymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 27 May 2004, lot 77. Acquired by the present owner from Partridge, London.
A FINE ITALIAN STEEL, SILVER AND GOLD DAMASCENED TABLE CASKET BY ANTONIO CORTELAZZO, VICENZA, DATED 1870 Of rectangular outline, surmounted by a pair of adorsed dragons supporting the arms of Sir William Drake, decorated overall repoussé trophies and gold-ground scrollwork, raised on scroll and mask feet, the lid signed ' CORTELAZZO/VICENZA / FECIT/1870' 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high, 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) wide, 6 in. (15 cm.) deep Provenance The Collection of Sir William Richard Drake, F.S.A. Sold The Property of Sir William Drake F.S.A. , Christie's, London, 30 June-3 July 1891, lot 602 (£33). The Collection of M.F. Adie Esq , purchased circa 1950 from H.W. Keil Ltd, Broadway Worcs., Anoymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 27 May 2004, lot 77. Acquired by the present owner from Partridge, London.
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