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19TH CENTURY
Details
A Napoleon III brass-inlaid red tortoiseshell and ebonised cellaret
19th Century
Inlaid overall with scrolling foliage and schaped rectangular panels, the moulded serpentine-fronted hinged top enclosing a fitted interior with a tray with four decanters with parcel-gilt motifs and eight glasses with conforming motifs, on bun feet
26.5cm. high x 33cm. wide x 26cm. deep
19th Century
Inlaid overall with scrolling foliage and schaped rectangular panels, the moulded serpentine-fronted hinged top enclosing a fitted interior with a tray with four decanters with parcel-gilt motifs and eight glasses with conforming motifs, on bun feet
26.5cm. high x 33cm. wide x 26cm. deep
Special notice
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