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live November 18 | 10:30 AM
Elstob Auctioneers

248 - A GERMAN RENAISSANCE SILVER GILT MINIATURE CASKET probably South German, late 16th or early 17th Century, modelled as a strongbox, of rectangular form, the hinged cover with a cast foliate loop handle and a hasp, the panels studded with bosses within beaded borders, the corners applied with cast female herms, on a shaped bracket apron, struck with a maker's mark only, apparently a conjoined FR monogram, to the cover and the apron. 4cm high, 5.8cm wide, 3.5 troy ounces

Starting price

£1,200 (€1,438)

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Estimation

£2,000 - 3,000 (€2,300 - 3,600)

Sale fees

30%

A GERMAN RENAISSANCE SILVER GILT MINIATURE CASKET probably South German, late 16th or early 17th Century, modelled as a strongbox, of rectangular form, the hinged cover with a cast foliate loop handle and a hasp, the panels studded with bosses within beaded borders, the corners applied with cast female herms, on a shaped bracket apron, struck with a maker's mark only, apparently a conjoined FR monogram, to the cover and the apron. 4cm high, 5.8cm wide, 3.5 troy ounces

Auction details

Day 1 - Fine Art & Antiques
Wednesday, November 18
10:30 AM
Ripon Business Park Charter Road
HG4 1AJ Ripon, United Kingdom

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Elstob Auctioneers +44 1 76 56 99 200 auction@elstob.co.uk
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