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An Unusual Antique Green Lithyalin Glass Casket Box with Shell Lock

POA

Code: 12031

Dimensions:

W: 15cm (5.9")H: 10.5cm (4.1")D: 11.5cm (4.5")



An Unusual Antique Bohemian Green Lithyalin Glass Casket Box with Smooth Dore Bronze Mounts and Shell Shaped Clasp. 

Lithyalin Glass is an Opaque or Translucent Marbled Glass with a Surface Resembling Marble or Polished Gemstones. 

It was First Made by the Chemist Friedrich Egermann (Bohemian, 1777-1864) in 1828 in Northern Bohemia and He Patented the Process in 1829.