An Exceptional Antique Moser Ruby Red Glass Casket with Birds and Butterflies Decoration
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An Exceptional Antique Moser Ruby Red Glass Casket with Birds and Butterflies Decoration
Finely Decorated with Vibrant Hand-Painted Birds, Butterflies, and Flowing Floral Motifs in Rich Polychrome Enamels.
The Deep Ruby Red Glass is Beautifully Enhanced with Intricate Gilt Decoration, Creating a Striking Contrast Against the Lush Red and Green Ground.
The Lid is Centred with a Finely Painted Bird Amidst Blossoming Foliage.
The Casket is Mounted with Dore Bronze Mounts, Including Double Mounts.
The Sides Continue the Elaborate Naturalistic Decoration, Featuring Butterflies Among Stylised Floral Sprays.
CONDITION: Good, No Chips or Cracks
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Dimensions:
Width: 13cm (5.1")
Depth: 8.5cm (3.3")
Height: 10.5cm (4.1")
Place of origin:
Bohemia, Czech
Date of manufacture:
1860
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