Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 3rd October 2024
Lot 706
λ A FRENCH NAPOLEON III BOULLE AND EBONISED TEA CHEST
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £479
Inc. Buyers Premium
Description
λ A FRENCH NAPOLEON III BOULLE AND EBONISED TEA CHEST
C.1850
of slight serpentine form, inlaid with brass and tortoiseshell marquetry, the hinged cover enclosing a pair of French porcelain canisters and stoppers and a sugar box and cover with scrolling floral decoration, on gilt brass feet
15.5cm high, 26.1cm high, 13.4cm deep