By Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, an Edwardian silver and enamel 'Lady of Shalott' casket,

By Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Carr, an Edwardian silver and enamel 'Lady of Shalott' casket,
London 1908,
rectangular cushion form, with pierced scroll buttresses terminating on oval pad feet, the hinged cover with a panel within a rope-work border enamelled with a scene of soldiers crossing a bridge, with a medieval castle behind, the hinged cover and sides chased with verses from Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem 'The Lady of Shalott', the front chased with a scene of a walled town from the water, wood-lined, length 25.2cm.

Provenance: The Wood Hall Collection of Omar Ramsden.