A wedding casket, Nuremberg, circa 1600, The rectangular casket of sheet iron on a slightly flared openwork pedestal (small repair on the left side). A movable carrying handle on each side. The lid hinged, the hinge straps decorated with ornamental rosettes. Central keyhole with spring-loaded cover, the locking mechanism with two latches, engraved cover plates and decorative rosettes wrought in brass. The original hollow shank key with trefoil bow. Original colouring with pale leafy vines on a greenish background. The front with a portrait of a c, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Keywords: 17th, casket, century, nuremberg, rectangular, wedding