FRISE - NETHERLANDS - XVIIth CENTURY - XVIIth CENTURY - Small miniature chest with silver domed lid resting on four ball feet. It is engraved on all sides with religious scenes: Mary Magdalene at the fountain and Moses holding the tables of the law. "A Dutch silver wedding casket - a popular tradition in Friesland, this model of the "knottekistjes" or "knottedoosjes" box was offered by the bridegroom to his bride on the occasion of their engagement. Condition: missing hasp. Weight: 59 g Length: 4,5 cm - width: 2,5 cm - height: 4 cm