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Vermeil Pill Box With Napoleon III And Eugenie Under Imperial Crown, Hénin
Vermeil pill box with NE numeral under imperial crown, for Napoléon III and Eugénie by Hénin&Cie
Au modèle des boîtes de présent offerts par le couple impériale.
Oval-shaped box with embossed decoration of flowering branches and laurel friezes.
This solid NE monogram was the one commonly used for gifts distributed by the Emperor and Empress such as silver cups, flatware, boxes and other precious trinkets. It was also found on the case containing them.
Master goldsmith's hallmarks Hénin&Cie and Minerve 1er titre, late 19th century.
Small amount of wear, good condition.
Weight: about twenty grams.
Au modèle des boîtes de présent offerts par le couple impériale.
Oval-shaped box with embossed decoration of flowering branches and laurel friezes.
This solid NE monogram was the one commonly used for gifts distributed by the Emperor and Empress such as silver cups, flatware, boxes and other precious trinkets. It was also found on the case containing them.
Master goldsmith's hallmarks Hénin&Cie and Minerve 1er titre, late 19th century.
Small amount of wear, good condition.
Weight: about twenty grams.
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