Antique Victorian Bird Watcher ' S Staffordshire Trinket Box Casket Circa 1900
Item History & Price
A beautiful ornate and rarecasket made by Alpha Omega, Longton, Staffordshire.
Dates from about 1900.
Pink and white with gold lionheads on either end and a standing gold lion as a handle on the lid. Gold gildingaround the rim and four love bird cartouches (which actually look tobe red headed woodpeckers).
A casket fit for any princess, bird watcher or perhaps your favourite cat or twitcher's ashes.
Measurements are approximately: 16 × 11 × 17.5 cm (or see photograp...hs with ruler).
No damage except some slight rubbingto the gilding.This will be very carefullypacked and posted via Royal Mail, tracked, signed for and insured.I will be listing lots of interesting things that would be suitable as gifts over the coming weeks (with prices to suit all pockets) so please do keep an eye on my listings.I pack very carefully and only post via Royal Mail, as I find it to be by far the most reliable service and worth that little extra.
Dates from about 1900.
Pink and white with gold lionheads on either end and a standing gold lion as a handle on the lid. Gold gildingaround the rim and four love bird cartouches (which actually look tobe red headed woodpeckers).
A casket fit for any princess, bird watcher or perhaps your favourite cat or twitcher's ashes.
Measurements are approximately: 16 × 11 × 17.5 cm (or see photograp...hs with ruler).
No damage except some slight rubbingto the gilding.This will be very carefullypacked and posted via Royal Mail, tracked, signed for and insured.I will be listing lots of interesting things that would be suitable as gifts over the coming weeks (with prices to suit all pockets) so please do keep an eye on my listings.I pack very carefully and only post via Royal Mail, as I find it to be by far the most reliable service and worth that little extra.
