Antique Swiss HC Black Forest 10" Oval Jewelry Casket, Chest, Box, Pheasants knife the others added in

the others added in

Naples arts

who did numerous interior portraits one might connect to this in manner and in attention to fabrics

The rail around the outside is actually meant to hold this dish over a lower bowl that would be filled with ice

holding what we can assume is either a lovebird

Antique Swiss HC Black Forest 10" Oval Jewelry Casket, Chest, Box, Pheasants knife the others added inBeautifully carved c. 1800s Black Forest hand carved large jewelry box in oval form, probably the largest oval one we've found. A mating dance going on up top, are they pheasants or another type fo bird? Long tail feathers, intact, wings out and beautiful. The carved decoration on the oval rims is superb, and it is raised on 4 brass feet. Interior is ready for a new lining, would likely have had an old silk satin, though there is some black paper