"Beautiful "kiosk" Napoleon III Cigar Display Stand Black Lacquered Wood 8 Retractable Doors Musical"
A beautiful "Koisque" with eight faces and retractable doors on the rotating movement of the pinnacle, interior lined with rosewood, gilded brass support on the eight faces and triggers double music: a Polka and Espana Waltz Mascot under the number of the music box (label) 71587 . A beautiful and rare pure Napoleon III piece, preserved and in good condition. It rests on an entablature decorated as at its top with worked and very elegant brass threads all around and highlights the room with the small ornamental motifs of the 8 faces. The very finely worked lacquer of the doors is patterned with birds in a nature ethereal with chatty rust-colored tones on a uniform silver background (in perfect condition). Once opened, the eight doors present the delicious cigars and music!...., which produces astonishment, a delight for this object for Amateur coming from the imagination of a Poet with a taste for childhood and dreams , in short, a charming object that is certainly outdated but not devoid of charm. For lovers of leisure objects and the carefree nature of the smoker who likes to dream. In good original condition, this preserved piece has come to us, thank you...