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Napoleon III Case Necessarie de Bureau, c. 1864-66 (enamelled silver, silver gilt
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Napoleon III Case Necessarie de Bureau, c. 1864-66 (enamelled silver, silver gilt
1065856 Napoleon III Case Necessarie de Bureau, c.1864-66 (enamelled silver, silver gilt, bloodstone, Sevres-style porcelain & semi-precious stones) (see also 1065855-9) by Rudolphi, Frederic-Jules (1808-76) & Wiese, Jules (1818-90)); Private Collection; (add.info.: The porcelain decorated by Feuillet Neveu, the case by Garnier, Paris
Case: 16.5x42.2x27.3cm
Tray: 5.7x30.8x21.8cm
Ecritoire: 11.4cm high); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
Media ID 22219476
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Case Chest Crate Ecritoire Garnier Monogram Napoleon Iii Tray
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This photograph showcases the exquisite Napoleon III Case Necessarie de Bureau, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship from the mid-19th century. Created between 1864 and 1866 by Rudolphi, Frederic-Jules, and Jules Wiese, this stunning piece is made of enamelled silver, silver gilt, bloodstone, Sevres-style porcelain, and semi-precious stones. The attention to detail in this case is truly remarkable. The delicate porcelain decoration by Feuillet Neveu perfectly complements the intricate design of the case itself crafted by Garnier in Paris. Its dimensions are impressive - measuring at an imposing 16.5x42.2x27.3cm for the case and 5.7x30.8x21.8cm for the tray. One cannot help but be captivated by its monogrammed exterior and elegant chest-like appearance that hints at its purpose as a bureau necessaire de bureau or writing desk set. The accompanying ecritoire adds another layer of sophistication to this already opulent ensemble with its height reaching an impressive 11.4cm. Through this photograph captured by eChristies Images from a private collection, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only the artistry involved but also gain insight into the luxurious tastes prevalent during Napoleon III's reign. This image represents more than just a box or letter; it symbolizes an era defined by elegance and refinement where even everyday objects were transformed into works of
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