An Austrian Gold-Mounted Hardstone Box
An Austrian Gold-Mounted Hardstone Box
By Anton Dudeum
Vienna, 1799
Length: 9.4 cm, 3.7 in
oval, the top and base set with Egyptian jasper, the sides with twenty specimen hardstone panels, gold borders chased with scrolls and pellets, Austrian 2nd standard (18 carat) mark, date and maker's mark, 9.1cm long.
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