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FRENCH HAND ENAMELLED AND GILT FAIENCE CASKET (BOX). FABULOUS HAND PAINTED WITH HEAVY ENAMELING AND GOLD DEPICTING TWO BIRDS WITHIN VEGETATION MOTIF. RAISED JEWELLED DECOR AROUND COVERLID AND BODY WITH FLEUR DE LYES ON DARK BLUE BODY. HINGED COVER WITH ORIGINAL METAL MOUNTS; THE CASKET STANDS ON THREE PAW FEET AND PALE PINK INTERIOR. THE BASE HALLMARKED IN PAINT ENAMEL. NO CHIPS, NO CRACKS, NO RESTORATIONS. ; ONE "JEWEL" IS MISSING. MEASURES 4.1" TALL AND 4.9" DIAMETER.