An splendid carved wood casket, Siena, 1849 Hinged lid topped with three-dimensional fruit clusters. Finely carved Renaissance style inlays depicting mythical beasts, cartouches, and animals surrounded by tendril decoration. On the front a clasp lock with unlocking device on the bottom and "J" under crown, inscribed "SIENA 1849". Frame and moulded trims of ebonised wood. The inside lined with red velvet. Size x 16 x 13 cm. historic, historical, 19th century, handicrafts, handcraft, craft, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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