£280
A French Palais Royale enamel casket, possibly by Tahan A Paris, 19th century, of rectangular form, decorated with stylised floral and foliate sprays embellished with white and turquoise coloured stones against a cobalt blue ground, gilt highlights throughout, buttoned silk lined interior, on gilt scroll legs, 7cm high (at fault)
The casket is missing a white stone to the front panel and one of the side panels. The cobalt blue of the cover shows a slight speckling. The gilt highlights show rubbing throughout. The silk lining of the exterior base is worn and frayed. The silk lining of the interior is worn and frayed in places.
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