A set of silver boxes including: - A pill box in 950 thousandths silver, guilloché with pea decoration - Minerve hallmark - Weight: 45 g ; - A pot-pourri box in 800 thousandths silver, the openwork lid decorated with birds and flowers, the body decorated with seaside landscapes in reserves and floral foliage - Foreign work - Weight: 76 g - Two matchbox cases in silver 875 thousandths, one engraved "Mvozy 19 18/8 00" and figured - Russian work - Marked 84 zolotniks - Weight : 47 g On joint : - A silver-plated CHRISTOFLE matchbox case decorated with stars; - A silver-plated dance card to be worn as a pendant, chased with floral scrolls and applied with mauve verroterie.

Composed of several subsidiaries, the Drouot Group is a major player in the art market. Hôtel Drouot, located in the heart of Paris, has been the world's largest public auction center since 1852. 15 salerooms are available to more than 70 auction houses. The emulation generated by an annual offer of 230,000 artworks from 21 major specialities - from Antiquity to street art - attracts some 3,000 visitors every day. The Group's digital platform, Drouot.com, offers digital sales - Live auctions (live broadcasting and participation in auctions), Online-only auctions (dematerialised auctions) and Buy Now sales (sales of lots at fixed prices). Nearly 2 million items are offered annually by 600 auction houses. Auction news is reported every week in La Gazette Drouot, the leading weekly magazine for the art market and culture published by Auctionspress.