Decorative Arts and Design

November 2328, 2019
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LOT 136

Lot 136

Napoleon III Boulle Work Games Case, c.1870

Napoleon III Boulle Work Games Case, c.1870
Lot 136 Details
Napoleon III Boulle Work Games Case, c.1870

opening to a rosewood divided interior fitted with removable game piece trays
2.5 x 12 x 9 in — 6.4 x 30.5 x 22.9 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Napoleon III Boulle Work Games Case, c.1870
  • Napoleon III Boulle Work Games Case, c.1870

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition, missing one interior tray.

LOT 136
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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