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1031
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$1,150.00
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FRENCH PRISONER OF WAR BONE CARVED DESK SET WITH NAPOLEONIC THEME. The carved bone pieces are mounted on a cut and beveled corner ebony board which has four carved animal feet. There are four oval canisters, each with a lid having acorn finial. Two appear to be inkwells, one a sander, the other a pen holder. The central area has two cannons with ramrods, surrounding a Napoleanic crest. In front of a pedestal marble urn surmounted by Napoleon’s hat. The urn says A la Gloire Imperissable de Lemperrur Nopoleon le Grand Mort a. St. Helenele. SIZE: 11-1/2” x 7”. CONDITION: Good. Some minor imperfections. 9-95346 (2,000-3,000)
Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2003 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |