Presentation casket in silver and chiseled steel by Alexander Fisher. 1905. Provenance: Albert Michaels purchased this item from Lillian Nassau around 1972; Nassau acquired it from the Cranbrook Collection (records of Albert Michaels' Estate, 2026).

The casket as featured in the Studio of 1905.

Images reproduced with kind permission from George Michaels' listing on the TroveStar website (see bibliography for link). Formatting and text by George P. Landow and Jacqueline Banerjee. You may use the Studio image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the University of Toronto and the Internet Archive and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]

Bibliography

"Presentation Casket." TroveStar. Web. 5 September 2026. https://www.trovestar.com/catalog/item/239809

"Studio-Talk." The Studio. 35 (1905): 60. University of Toronto copy made available online by the Internet Archive. Web. 23 January 2012.


Created 25 January 2012

Last modified 15 September 2026