Tahan Bronze and Mosaic Hardstone Jewel Casket
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Description
French Signed "Tahan" Bronze and Mosaic Hardstone Jewel Casket
third quarter 19th century, in the Neo-Grec taste, the cover set with panels of malachite anthemia framed with running Greek frets set into onyx, with matching side panels, the bronze frame with fluted side panels and scrolled crests, raised on paw feet, the lock plate engraved "Tahan Fr. de l'Empereur".
h. 5-1/2", w. 9-1/2", d. 6-1/2"
third quarter 19th century, in the Neo-Grec taste, the cover set with panels of malachite anthemia framed with running Greek frets set into onyx, with matching side panels, the bronze frame with fluted side panels and scrolled crests, raised on paw feet, the lock plate engraved "Tahan Fr. de l'Empereur".
h. 5-1/2", w. 9-1/2", d. 6-1/2"
Condition
No visible breaks, chips or repairs to malachite panels, bronze casing, or mounts. Beautiful, original patina. In overall very good condition.
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Tahan Bronze and Mosaic Hardstone Jewel Casket
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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