Napoleon III Boulle “à la Reine” marquetry casket / box

Games / jewellery box or casket in ebonized wood & Boulle-style marquetry with brass fillets & “à la Reine” marquetry on the lid. Polished bronze beading underlines the edges
Opens onto a compartmented mahogany interior, no key available
Fine dimensions

Many other “à la Reine” marquetry pieces will soon be on sale at the gallery: writing box, lady's writing desk, standing jardinière, three-tier table…