casket

casket is a chest or work of art.

Also recorded as jewelry box; jewelry casket; coffer; coffret.

Overview

Catalogue entries for furniture state timber, construction, later restoration and dimensions. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

container, generally rectangular with a lock, for jewelry or trinkets

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Casket (decorative box)”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q639460: casket
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