# Pair of sheaths in blackened wood with Boulle-style marquetry decoration, each opening with a leaf, white marble top.
Napoleon III period, 19th century.
H: 128.5 cm - W: 52 cm - D: 33 cm.
(Misses, dents).
Specimen made from parts and fragments of tinted horn of domestic bovids, imitating sea turtle shell, of the species known as "boeuf domestique" [ bos toarus domesticus]. Species not regulated under the Washington Convention (CITES) and EC regulation 338/97 of 9/12/1996 and the French Environment Code.
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€3,800
Buyer's premium
30%
# Pair of sheaths in blackened wood with Boulle-style marquetry decoration, each opening with a leaf, white marble top.
Napoleon III period, 19th century.
H: 128.5 cm - W: 52 cm - D: 33 cm.
(Misses, dents).
Specimen made from parts and fragments of tinted horn of domestic bovids, imitating sea turtle shell, of the species known as "boeuf domestique" [ bos toarus domesticus]. Species not regulated under the Washington Convention (CITES) and EC regulation 338/97 of 9/12/1996 and the French Environment Code.