Antique French Chocolatier's Box, Boissier, PARIS, Napoleon III Chinoiserie 6.75" Square pique The piece weighs 5 lbs

The piece weighs 5 lbs

SO much in the warehouse yet to list

beautifully engraved with the "Arnauld" dedication

or pencil also survive on a more common level - usually done by a family member

the mirror is beveled and in very nice form

Antique French Chocolatier's Box, Boissier, PARIS, Napoleon III Chinoiserie 6.75" Square pique The piece weighs 5 lbsAlways fascinated by the French tradition of packaging, perhaps none more fun than the old presentation boxes made specifically for the confections and chocolates of early to mid 1800s. Of finest reputation and history is the Boissier firm, and weve found true masterpieces with their company name, to include one many years back in fine tortoise shell that I sure wish I still owned. No firm commanded higher accolade nor prices nor audience than the