Antique Napoleon III Mechanical Carousel Style Cigar Caddy or Presenter, Chinoiserie 17th century tapestry This is a jewel of

This is a jewel of a box

I've never seen or owned a nicer one

nor turn their pale lovely cheeks a mottled pink/red from the flame

paper was hand made

and how lush you wish to go with your fringe

Antique Napoleon III Mechanical Carousel Style Cigar Caddy or Presenter, Chinoiserie 17th century tapestry This is a jewel ofFine antique 19th century Napoleon III or Victorian era cigar caddy or presenter, a mechanical carousel style casket (not a humidor) in ebonized wood with hand painted Chinoiserie figural decoration, six rotating doors that hold three cigars or cigarillos each and a pressed brass or gilt ormolu bands top & bottom! Normally we find these (when we're lucky enough to) with problems rotating the doors but this one works just about as good as could be