Description
Lot of two Napoleon III boxes: one with a gilt bronze clerestory frame, fitted with a Sèvres porcelain plate and mounted on unpolished malachite (?). Mounting signed Tahan in Paris. The second one is in marquetry known as "Boulle" of red tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl and gilt copper with gilt bronze mounting. (*). Period: 19th century. Dimentions: +/-18,5x10,5 and 29x11,5cm.
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Lot of two Napoleon III boxes: one with a gilt bronze clerestory frame, fitted with a Sèvres porcelain plate and mounted on unpolished malachite (?). Mounting signed Tahan in Paris. The second one is in marquetry known as "Boulle" of red tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl and gilt copper with gilt bronze mounting. (*). Period: 19th century. Dimentions: +/-18,5x10,5 and 29x11,5cm.