This Exquisite Large Size White Opaline Casket is beautifully Enameled on the top of the lid. The enameling is done in a circle around the top depicting blue morning glories with green leaves accented with gold. The center of this wreath features a single morning glory. This enameling is PERFECT! The entire casket is in excellent condition. The base sets in a dore' brass mounting with four ball feet. The lid and base are circled with brass ending on each side in ball mounts with a brass swinging ...
What better place to tuck your favorite precious jewels than this opaline egg casket nestled in it's own bronze nest. This lovely egg casket is unmarked, but definitely French in origin. The S shaped clasp works well as does the triple hinge in the back. The base is made of woven bronze strands representing twigs and blades of grass making the nest, which sets on four looped bronze feet . The bottom part of this egg casket is also bronze and was probably lined at one time. The casket is perfect, ...