Наполеон III, 19th century

Golden powder box. Violettes Paris. Around 1860.

Golden powder box. Violettes Paris. Around 1860.

Round gold enamel powder box Violettes Paris circa 1860. On a noble, dark brown background with a golden net and antique grotesques, the lid depicts a preening nymph with a cupid adorning her hair. The vignette at the base depicts a flirtatious scene, apparently with the same cherub, dove and basket of flowers, again in pursuit of the escaping mistress. Labeled: Violettes Paris. On the inside of the rim there is a memorial date: April 18, 1880. Parisian gold hallmarks from 1838, corresponding to 750 standard, are on the bottom of the powder compact. Inside the lid there is an original mirror. Height: 3cm. length-5cm. Weight:73.94g

Reupholstered Napoleon III Bergere Chair, 19th Century

Reupholstered Napoleon III Bergere Chair, 19th Century

19th Century Bust of an Aristocrat in Marble by Joseph Vallet (1841-1920)

19th Century Bust of an Aristocrat in Marble by Joseph Vallet (1841-1920)

19th Century Gilt Bronze Jewelry Box depicting Lovers from Classical Antiquity

19th Century Gilt Bronze Jewelry Box depicting Lovers from Classical Antiquity

19th Century Andirons in Gilt Bronze, Signed by Ferdinand Barbedienne

19th Century Andirons in Gilt Bronze, Signed by Ferdinand Barbedienne

19th Century Oil Painting of a French Coast by Emile Godchaux (1860-1938)

19th Century Oil Painting of a French Coast by Emile Godchaux (1860-1938)

Rare 19th Century Folding Chair in Gilt Wood, Napoleon III Period

Rare 19th Century Folding Chair in Gilt Wood, Napoleon III Period

19th Century Pair of Gilded Bronze Transition Louis XV Style Candle Holders

19th Century Pair of Gilded Bronze Transition Louis XV Style Candle Holders

19th Century Fireplace Screen in Gilt Bronze

19th Century Fireplace Screen in Gilt Bronze

Large Marine Oil-on-Canvas Breton Fisherman in Original Frame, 19th Century

Large Marine Oil-on-Canvas Breton Fisherman in Original Frame, 19th Century

Pair of Baluster Shaped Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Vases, 19th Century

Pair of Baluster Shaped Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Vases, 19th Century

Late 19th-Century Carrara Marble Bust of a Young Girl

Late 19th-Century Carrara Marble Bust of a Young Girl

19th Century Large Still Life Oil-on-Canvas Painting Rose Bouquet

19th Century Large Still Life Oil-on-Canvas Painting Rose Bouquet

19th Century Pair of Candlesticks in Gilt Bronze

19th Century Pair of Candlesticks in Gilt Bronze

19th Century Cut Crystal Bowl on a Gilt Bronze Pedestal with Putti Motifs

19th Century Cut Crystal Bowl on a Gilt Bronze Pedestal with Putti Motifs

19th-Century Empire-Style Lamp in Gilt Bronze and Brown Patina with Marble Base

19th-Century Empire-Style Lamp in Gilt Bronze and Brown Patina with Marble Base

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