UP FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS THIS SUPERB ESTATE RARE ANTIQUE BRASS/BRONZE CASKET BOX WITH ROYAL PURPLE VELVET LINING. I WISH I KNEW THE HISTORY OF THIS BOX ASIDE FROM IT COMING FROM AN IMPORTANT ESTATE. THE DESIGN ON IT LOOKS TO HAVE A CROSS DESIGN MAKING ME THINK IT COULD BE A RELIGIOUS ITEM OF [Continue]
Impressive Antique French Religious Embroidery. Central three dimensional Stump Work Angus Dei, Lamb of God, surrounded by a scrolling vine border all worked in Intricate Silver and Gold Metal threads. Upon a very fine quality Burgundy colour Silk Velvet ground. Dating from late 18th century. Embroidery is in good antique condition with just gentle signs [Continue]