£250
A 19th century French Napoleon & Josephine commemorative oval white metal casket, the hinged cover mounted with two painted portrait miniatures (on ivory), further set with cabochon paste gems, French control marks, 9cm wide.
DEFRA Ivory Act submission refs: QC68M6GU
Deterioration to the portraits surfaces, some denting and scratching to surfaces, minor chipping to the gems, but generally considering its age in quite good condition, potentially repair to inside seam of lid.
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