Antique French Napoleon III Pocket Watch, Portrait Miniature or Medallion Casket, Burled Box Limoges enamel vines flanking a marvelous horn

vines flanking a marvelous horn blowing figure

The front side for wear or display is also set with another hair art arrangement

a bit of age to the fabrics

I can't quite make all of it out but the date of 17/9/1918 is easily legible

The old mirror in the lid and the chenille trim are each original

Antique French Napoleon III Pocket Watch, Portrait Miniature or Medallion Casket, Burled Box Limoges enamel vines flanking a marvelous hornFine antique French Napoleon III or Victorian era pocket watch, portrait, medallion or jewelry casket, an elegant little box with richly burled veneers, rounded kingwood edging and original blue silk or satin interior! A place for everything, and everything gloriously in its place and no excess is too much; that seems to have been the rule of the day. And the day was 1840 70s Napoleon III era, France, the birthplace and time for this superb likely