Antique French Souvenir Jewel Casket, Ormolu & Thick Beveled Glass, "Trocadero" compote The Country French decor just

The Country French decor just begs to have a salt box/cabinet in the kitchen

But the painting is a beautiful rendition of a popular 19th century theme known as "nature morte"

ecritoire or lap desk

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Antique French Souvenir Jewel Casket, Ormolu & Thick Beveled Glass, "Trocadero" compote The Country French decor justFine antique French Napoleon III to Belle Epoque era eglomise souvenir jewelry casket in gilt ormolu & thick beveled glass with reverse painted lid showing a colorful scene entitled "Trocadero". Those of you who follow our listings know we just love these old French treasures, and the ones that have architectural and monument scenes are just extra fun. Great souvenirs! This one, a souvenir some fortunate someone bought in 1889 at the Paris Expo yes,