A NAPOLEON III GILT-BRASS MOUNTED SIMULATED MALACHITE JEWELLERY CASKET
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A NAPOLEON III GILT-BRASS MOUNTED SIMULATED MALACHITE JEWELLERY CASKET

MID-19TH CENTURY

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A NAPOLEON III GILT-BRASS MOUNTED SIMULATED MALACHITE JEWELLERY CASKET
MID-19TH CENTURY
Of shaped oval form, the top centred by a strapwork clasp inset with an oval medallion modelled as a bearded Classical man, the interior lined in red velvet
3½ in. (9 cm.) high; 6¼ in. (16 cm.) wide; 5¼ in. (13.5 cm.) deep
Together with a French ormolu-mounted velvet casket, late 19th Century, the lid centred by a lion -- 3½ in. (9 cm.) high (2)
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