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French 19th Century Silver Plated Casket

About the Item

The whole casket is richly decorated. Standing on lions paw feet adorned with baroque motifs the scene on top depicts cupid stood beside two lovers (possibly) Daphne and Apollo. The front and rear of casket with empty shield flanked by cherubs. interior with original blue velvet lining that's showing signs of age.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver Plate,Cast,Embossed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8883236849572

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