19th Century Ornate Bronze Hinged Casket
An intricate diamond pattern wraps the cylindrical body of this richly detailed 19th-century bronze casket. A stepped, domed lid rises to a beautifully turned finial, while decorative borders and the warm, aged patina of the bronze lend the piece a wonderful sense of old-world character. Its hinged lid opens to reveal a space for storing small treasures, while the sculptural silhouette and richly textured metalwork speak to the decorative craftsmanship of the period. A lovely addition to a desk, library shelf, or vanity, equally beautiful as a functional keepsake box or decorative curiosity.
Details
* Materials — Bronze
* Form — Cylindrical casket with hinged domed lid and raised finial
* Decoration — Geometric diamond pattern, ornamental borders, stepped lid, and naturally aged bronze patina
* Origin, era, and maker — 19th century; origin and maker unconfirmed
* Condition — Good overall antique condition
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