AUSTRIAN/VIENNESE ENAMEL AND EBONIZED JEWEL CASKET

intricate and complex; overall applied enamel plaques to drawers, doors and all sides depicting various Greek mythological scenes; top mounted with ormolu figure of a cherub riding a swan; below, the overhanging top of case supported by enameled columns with each corner mounted with musical bronze faun; cabinet below has a pair of doors, the interior fitted with three drawers; single drawer below; ormolu mounts here and there; on bracket feet; 12"h; 8"w; 7"d
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Condition Report: All enamels are intact; interior of cabinet has crack extending to front molding; cracks on side moldings; restoration to two drawer sides. Absence of a condition statement does not imply the lot is in perfect condition, free from flaws, restoration, or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email or telephone to our gallery. Any condition statement given either verbally or written is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. CRN bears no responsibility for error or omission. All items are sold as is. All sales are final.