FRENCH PRESSED HORN SNUFF BOX C. 1840
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FRENCH PRESSED HORN SNUFF BOX, C. 1840, L 3 3/4", 'TRANSFER OF NAPOLEON'S ASHES TO THE INVALIDES':Of rectangular form, the hinged cover depicts Napoleon's funeral procession following the exhumation of his body in 1840, similar to a print by A. Guey, and reads "Translation des Cendres de Napoleon 15 10bre 1840". Measures H.3/4" x 3 3/4" x 2".
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The cover has a small nick to the rim and is chipped at one corner; the base is chipped at three corners and is flaking in several areas as well as fine cracks underneath. Chs
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FRENCH PRESSED HORN SNUFF BOX C. 1840
Estimate $200 - $300
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