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324 - A carved olive wood tobacco box depicting the profiles of Napoleon Bonaparte and Napoleon III, the imperial coat of arms, two eagles with outspread wings, and the mottos: “Blessed be the hero, the savior of France, who in his greatness fulfills our hopes” “No great man can compare to you; Alexander was great, but he was only a king” “O mighty hero whom the universe admires, O you who gave us glory along with the empire” “Bear with my hand as it recounts, in its leisure, your many exploits and your august countenance,” opening with a hinged lid. Folk art—late 19th century. Dimensions: 4.5 x 17 x 11 cm
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A carved olive wood tobacco box depicting the profiles of Napoleon Bonaparte and Napoleon III, the imperial coat of arms, two eagles with outspread wings, and the mottos: “Blessed be the hero, the savior of France, who in his greatness fulfills our hopes” “No great man can compare to you; Alexander was great, but he was only a king” “O mighty hero whom the universe admires, O you who gave us glory along with the empire” “Bear with my hand as it recounts, in its leisure, your many exploits and your august countenance,” opening with a hinged lid. Folk art—late 19th century. Dimensions: 4.5 x 17 x 11 cm Provenance: Estate in Cannes
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