Description
This exquisite antique glass casket box, attributed to the renowned Moser glassworks, exemplifies the opulence and artistry for which Moser is celebrated. The box is crafted from rich cranberry glass, its surface adorned with intricate enamel work in vibrant hues, showcasing delicate floral motifs and scrolling designs that epitomize 19th-century European elegance.
The glass is encased in finely cast ormolu mounts, including a detailed hinged clasp, adding a touch of gilded luxury. The meticulous craftsmanship of the ormolu complements the luminous quality of the cranberry glass, creating a harmonious interplay of color and texture.
This casket box represents the pinnacle of Moser's decorative glass artistry, blending function with beauty. Its delicate enameling and ornate ormolu mounts highlight the attention to detail and exceptional skill of the artisans. Perfect as a collector's item or a centerpiece for refined decor, this piece embodies the sophistication of Bohemian glassmaking during the height of its production.
Measures: 5" w x 3.25" d x 4.25" h.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear commensurate with age and use. Some gilt loss and rubbing to ormolu.
Dimensions:
Height: 4.25 in.
Width: 5 in.
Depth: 3.25 in.
Category: Boxes
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Glass
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $27.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Millis, MA
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
The glass is encased in finely cast ormolu mounts, including a detailed hinged clasp, adding a touch of gilded luxury. The meticulous craftsmanship of the ormolu complements the luminous quality of the cranberry glass, creating a harmonious interplay of color and texture.
This casket box represents the pinnacle of Moser's decorative glass artistry, blending function with beauty. Its delicate enameling and ornate ormolu mounts highlight the attention to detail and exceptional skill of the artisans. Perfect as a collector's item or a centerpiece for refined decor, this piece embodies the sophistication of Bohemian glassmaking during the height of its production.
Measures: 5" w x 3.25" d x 4.25" h.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear commensurate with age and use. Some gilt loss and rubbing to ormolu.
Dimensions:
Height: 4.25 in.
Width: 5 in.
Depth: 3.25 in.
Category: Boxes
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Glass
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minor wear commensurate with age and use. Some gilt loss and rubbing to ormolu.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Antique Moser Cranberry Enameled & Ormolu Mounted Glass Casket Box
$750.00
$1,880
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