800
15x15 H8cm.
Antique Napoleon III jewelry box in polychrome Sevres porcelain signed “Eonard” dating back to the second half of the 19th century.
The casket has an octagonal shape with a mythological scene depicting the “Toilet of Venus” in the centre.
In the center sits Venus, partially wrapped in soft, light-colored drapes, while being assisted by some maids during her toilette.
Conditions: Excellent condition.
Provenance: 19th century France.
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