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A large mounted Nautilus shell


Estimate

1.000 - 1.400


Session 1

16 November 2021



Description

Gilt bronze
Chiselled and gilt bronze mounts
France, Napoléon III period
(in very good condition)

35,0 x 14,0 x 11,0 cm


Category

Objects


Additional Information

A fine example of an exotic object in the Louis XVI taste, very popular amongst the Second Empire high society under the impulse of Empress Eugénie



Closed Auction