#54

19th Century Candy Box with Silk Cushion
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4 1/2"l (11 cm). Heavy card box with rose paper cover edged with beaded gilt borders, has paper mache gilded claw feet, padded silk top in rare pattern. Mirrored top interior. The base is pencil inscribed n. 946. French, circa 1860, Époque Napoleon III. Excellent condition.