Lot 173

A NAPOLEON III EBONISED AND ORMOLU MOUNTED JEWELLERY CASKET
19TH CENTURY






The Line of Beauty: A Collector’s Pursuit
Auction: 01 July 2026 from 10:00 BST
£889
Description
the hinged lid surmounted by the muse Terpsichore accompanied by putti, with caryatids to the corners and handles to the sides, all banded with Baroque style gilt metal mounts, above a frieze drawer to the base, opening to a velvet lined interior
Dimensions
32cm wide, 31cm high, 21cm deep





