The lid carved with a rampant lion, with lion thumbpiece and crouching animal feet.

Height 8 3/4 in (22.2 cm)

Worn condition commensurate with age and use 2.5-inch age crack to top and now with later brace support at junction of thumbpiece, thumbpiece possibly later, age crack to interior bottom, old marks and scratches, losses to carved elements, losses to lid edge; traces of gilding under heavily patinated.

Worn condition commensurate with age and use 2.5-inch age crack to top and now with later brace support at junction of thumbpiece, thumbpiece possibly later, age crack to interior bottom, old marks and scratches, losses to carved elements, losses to lid edge; traces of gilding under heavily patinated.

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