A Napoleon III walnut and bronze mounted scent casket
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A Napoleon III walnut and bronze mounted scent casket

Details
A Napoleon III walnut and bronze mounted scent casket
Of rectangular form, the cover inset with a Paris porcelain plaque decorated with flowers, the lock mechanism inscribed Alph. Giroux a Paris
5½in. (14cm.) wide
A George III mahogany decanter box, with cut glass decanters, distressed; a late George III mahogany and satinwood three division tea caddy; a rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid lapdesk, with maker's label S.WOOLFIELD, manufacturer of desks and dressing cases, 61 Buchanan Street, Glasgow; and a rosewood and brass inlaid box (5)
Provenance
The scent casket -- A wedding present to Mrs. Somervell of Sorn from Sir William Stirling-Maxwell of Keir, 9th Bt.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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