Ebonite Music Box Emperor Napoleon I Battle Of Austerlitz Nineteenth

Small ebonite * box with a decoration of a scene of the Battle of Austerlitz with the Emperor Napoleon I on horseback surrounded by his troops, music 2 tunes (to restore): "Walk to Nabucco" and "Il Bacio Waltz ", small mother-of-pearl buttons, Napoleon III nineteenth century. This box is in good condition. The music system does not work and will be restored (we have the key). A note: some small accidents, small slits and micro-chips and small restorations on the ebonite, well look at the photos (see the red arrows). * Ebonite: Charles Goodyear obtained ebonite in 1839 by subjecting natural rubber to a prolonged (and extreme) vulcanization process. Its color close to that of ebony is at the origin of its name. His brother Nelson Goodyear patented and marketed it in 1851. Dimensions: 9.5 cm x 6 cm / 3 cm Reference: E10 394 All photos are on: www.antiques-delaval.com