Napoleon III jewelry or glove box made of mercury-gilded bronze and hard stones.…

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Napoleon III jewelry or glove box made of mercury-gilded bronze and hard stones. Rectangular in shape, legs like a ram figurehead with a bib collar and a hoof finish. Lid with floral mosaic. Tufted silk interior. 19th century. 11x10x26cm

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Estim. 800 - 1 000 EUR

1 PIECE DE 50 FRANCS FRANCAIS OR Napoléon III tête nue Année 1856 P. 16,1 g Lot sold by designation Buyer's costs 10% excl. No live auction on this lot Delivery by appointment

Estim. 800 - 1 000 EUR

1 PIECE DE 50 FRANCS FRANCAIS OR Napoléon III tête laurée Année 1864 P. 16,2 g Lot sold by designation Buyer's costs 10% excl. No live auction on this lot Delivery by appointment

Estim. 1 000 - 1 400 EUR

7 PIECES DE 10 FRANCS FRANCAIS OR Napoléon III, Years 1856; 1857; 1860; 1862; 1865; 1867; 1868 P. 22,4 g Lot sold by designation Buyer's costs 10% excl. No live auction on this lot Delivery by appointment

Starting price 120 EUR

Lot of silver medals including: A silver medal engraved by Albert Barre featuring on the obverse Napoleon III in profile with title Napoleon III Empereur and on the reverse in its center the great Arms of Napoleon III hemmed with an enrubanné band with epitaph Exposition Universelle Agriculture Industrie Beaux-Arts Paris 1855. Diameter: 6 cm A silver medal engraved by Caque F. depicting on the obverse Napoleon III in profile with titulation Napoléon III Empereur and on the obverse epigraph in the center Concours d'Animaux de Boucherie à Bordeaux / A Mr le Maire de Bordeaux / 1859 and titulation on the rim Ministère de l'agriculture du Commerce et des Travaux publics. Diameter: 5 cm A silver medal engraved by Albert Barre depicting on the obverse Napoleon III in profile with titling Napoleon III Emperor and on the obverse epigraph in the center M.M. de Mentque, Prefet / Gautier Ainé, Maire / Fauré Adjoint / Tessier Concessionnaire / Burguet Archiecte / Lesourd Entrepreneur and titling on the rim Marché général aux bestiaux Bordeaux 1856. Diameter: 5 cm A silver medal engraved by Albert Barre depicting on the obverse Napoleon III in profile with titulation Napoleon III Emperor and on the obverse epigraph in the center M.M. de Mentque, Prefet / Gautier Ainé, Maire / Ch. Burguet Archiecte / and titulation Ville de Bordeaux / Restauration du Jardin Public. Diameter: 5 cm A silver medal engraved by H. de Longueil featuring on the obverse Napoléon III in profile with titulature Napoléon III Empereur and on the obverse epigraph in the center E. de Cernon between two laurel wreaths. Diameter: 4.5 cm Two silver medals engraved by Depaulis F. depicting on the obverse Napoléon III crowned with laurels in profile with titulation Napoléon III Empereur and on the obverse epigraph in the center Loi du 1 mai 1802 / Bureaux d'administration des lycées with titulation on the rim Ministère de l'instruction publique. Diameter: 3.5 cm Total weight: 414.47 g

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