A French gilded and painted casket of 'châsse' form in the medieval style
A French gilded and painted casket of 'châsse' form in the medieval style, modern, label to interior "Coffre de Charles V", handpainted throughout with portraits of French royalty and armorial bearings, raised moulded composition on a pine carcase in emulation of leather, 86cm wide,62cm high, 28cm deep
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Carcase shrinkage and movement combined with heavy handling and movement resulting in distressed condition- losses throughout to surface and shrinkage cracks- lacks lock plate to lid
made to look old but fairly modern- last 20-30years
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A French gilded and painted casket of 'châsse' form in the medieval style, modern, label to interior "Coffre de Charles V", handpainted throughout with portraits of French royalty and armorial bearings, raised moulded composition on a pine carcase in emulation of leather, 86cm wide,62cm high, 28cm deep
Condition Report:
Carcase shrinkage and movement combined with heavy handling and movement resulting in distressed condition- losses throughout to surface and shrinkage cracks- lacks lock plate to lid
made to look old but fairly modern- last 20-30years
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