French Royal Casket, rectangular form with 5 fields on
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French Royal Casket, rectangular form with 5 fields on sides and top with silver chased floral ornamental plaques, with bone carved medallions in the centre, showing portraits of Kings with coat of arms and floral decorations as well with their names on bottom and top; front: Franciscus I (1494-1547), left side: Carolus IX (1550-1574), right side Franciscus II (1544-1560), reverse: Henricus III (1551-1589), top: Henricus IV (1553-1610). The top sides with gilded corner fittings showing lady portraits, the wooden casket ebonised and stepped on four bun feet, inside fitted with red velvet, two iron hinges and a later lock. Probably French 17th/18th Century. Scratches, signs of age, lock later, on the top some holes for possible former fittings, cracks, old restorations, key missing.
30x20cm, height 15cm
30x20cm, height 15cm
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French Royal Casket, rectangular form with 5 fields on
Estimate €350 - €550
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