Large Chester Silver Domed Top Casket

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Sturmans Antiques
Tel: 01969 667742

<p>A fine quality and large heavy quality solid silver casket by Hanau silver maker Neresheimer weighing in at 1115 grams, hallmarked Chester 1901. Superbly made out of thick gauge silver, the domed hinged lid decorated with embossed decoration depicting a Goddess in flowing gown with cherubs either side in the Art Nouveau style. The sides of the base section with complementing embossed flowing flower decoration, the front with a mask forming the lock escutcheon. The hinged lid with locking hinges opening to reveal a gilt lined interior; working lock and key. Bears the maker mark for Hanau silver maker Neresheimer and the marker for silversmiths and importers of Hanau silver ware Berthold Muller along with clear hallmarks to all sections. <a href="https://www.pushkinantiques.com/neresheimer-sohne" target="_blank">More information on Neresheimer can be found here - click for link</a>. The finest quality and presented in immaculate condition with a deep shine.  Measures 8" wide x 4" deep x 5" high. Stock number 40671.</p>