A JEWELLED HARDSTONE AND GOLD CASKET Continental, probably Italian Rectangular box, the cover centred by an oval reserve set with a pink rhodocrosite plaque with semi-translucent centre, within a frame studded with Old European-cut and circular-cut diamonds, surrounded by a rectangular lapis-lazuli ground, the cover sliding backwards in order to open the box with hidden hinge, the burnished gold base and sides engraved with geometrical motifs of scrolling foliage, the slightly raised rims engraved with leaves 112 mm. (4 3/8 in.) wide
A JEWELLED HARDSTONE AND GOLD CASKET Continental, probably Italian Rectangular box, the cover centred by an oval reserve set with a pink rhodocrosite plaque with semi-translucent centre, within a frame studded with Old European-cut and circular-cut diamonds, surrounded by a rectangular lapis-lazuli ground, the cover sliding backwards in order to open the box with hidden hinge, the burnished gold base and sides engraved with geometrical motifs of scrolling foliage, the slightly raised rims engraved with leaves 112 mm. (4 3/8 in.) wide
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