Antique French Reticulated Bronze 4.5" Jewelry Box, Old Paris or Sevres Floral Porcelain Medallions Bar labels a long stemmed tobacco pipe

a long stemmed tobacco pipe display plaque with marvelous Empire Blackamoor style figural bust and wonderful visual & decorative appeal

and it remains in stunningly beautiful condition as well

the point in time when this young French woman's portrait was done

I know this because I have tried this art

but it certainly has more the look of karat gold

Antique French Reticulated Bronze 4.5" Jewelry Box, Old Paris or Sevres Floral Porcelain Medallions Bar labels a long stemmed tobacco pipeA remarkable & rare antique French Napoleon III era gilt bronze ormolu casket, a trunk shaped jewelry with unique reticulated & two toned gold & silvered bronze body, hand painted Old Paris or Sevres porcelain plaques, 5 on top and 6 more around the bottom half, all complete and undamaged. It has a superb claret red velvet lining inside, in excellent form. The plaque in the lid either Paris or Sevres porcelain, slightly convex with the 'Sevres' or