Rare Napoleon III-second Empire Glove Box, 19th Century

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Rare Napoleon III-second Empire Glove Box, 19th Century

Rosewood veneer glove box with applied brass decoration in the shape of belt buckles, chased with scrolling foliage. Upon opening the box, a retractable tray rises to bring the gloves within easy reach. Covered in red velvet, the tray is surrounded by a frieze of gilded and patinated palmettes, with a crowned coat of arms flanked by two female figures at its center. A glove holder is included. Lockable box. Patented retractable mechanism. Condition: box needs cleaning, one spring is stretched, wear to the fabric

260 €

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Remonter le temps - Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

Period: 19th century

Style: Napoleon 3rd

Condition: Some repairs

Material: Wood marquetry

Length: 27

Height: 8.5

Depth: 12

Reference (ID): 1697484

Availability: In stock