Cigarette Box
Applied Arts
Inventory number
2025.5.26.5.AA.BX.C1865.FR
Description
Cigarette box in Napoleon III style made of ebonized wood. The front features a bouquet motif utilising burgau mother of pearl inlay with gilt flourishes and frame. The hing is made of brass, with an ivory plated rim, steel latch, and red velvet lining the interior.
Materials
Wood
Mother of pearl
Brass
Velvet
Ivory
Origin
circa 1865
France