AN IMPORTANT GILT-METAL, ROCK CRYSTAL, AMETHYST, ROSE QUARTZ, CHALCEDONY AND CAMEO-MOUNTED COFFRET A BIJOUX, ON STAND
PROBABLY AUSTRIAN, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
AN IMPORTANT GILT-METAL, ROCK CRYSTAL, AMETHYST, ROSE QUARTZ, CHALCEDONY AND CAMEO-MOUNTED COFFRET A BIJOUX, ON STAND PROBABLY AUSTRIAN, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY Decorated overall with various hardstones, including agate, bloodstone, tiger's eye quartz and carnelian, surmounted by a double-hinged casket set with portrait cameos, resting upon a mirrored 'lake' mounted with gilt-metal boats, set within a profusely-mounted turreted surround centered with a recessed panel decorated with a sunburst and geometric pattern, on a later ebonized plinth and stand 14½ in. (36.8 cm.) high; 35½ in. (90.2 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63.5 cm.) deep, the coffret
AN IMPORTANT GILT-METAL, ROCK CRYSTAL, AMETHYST, ROSE QUARTZ, CHALCEDONY AND CAMEO-MOUNTED COFFRET A BIJOUX, ON STAND
PROBABLY AUSTRIAN, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
AN IMPORTANT GILT-METAL, ROCK CRYSTAL, AMETHYST, ROSE QUARTZ, CHALCEDONY AND CAMEO-MOUNTED COFFRET A BIJOUX, ON STAND PROBABLY AUSTRIAN, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY Decorated overall with various hardstones, including agate, bloodstone, tiger's eye quartz and carnelian, surmounted by a double-hinged casket set with portrait cameos, resting upon a mirrored 'lake' mounted with gilt-metal boats, set within a profusely-mounted turreted surround centered with a recessed panel decorated with a sunburst and geometric pattern, on a later ebonized plinth and stand 14½ in. (36.8 cm.) high; 35½ in. (90.2 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63.5 cm.) deep, the coffret
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