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A nineteenth century French ormolu casket, in the medieval style, with a cherub

About the Item

A nineteenth century French ormolu casket, in the medieval style, with a cherub sitting on top of the hinged lid. The body has 4 hand painted cartouches of flowers at the front. The gilded ormolu is etched with scrolls and floral designs whilst the corners have very elaborate rococo style feet and rams’ heads. France circa 1860
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2961341603582

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