Antique French Palais Royal Pocket Watch Holder, Vide Poche, Opaline Egg Goat Cart, Carriage Bathroom Cabinet The old French gold mark

The old French gold mark can be so tiny

Wonderful scene of a Cavalier coming to court and being chased out of a young woman's bedroom by maids and servants

"Francois Dominique Jean Arag 1851" written by hand on the back of this beautiful little painting

and the entire piece is just superb

Antique French Palais Royal Pocket Watch Holder, Vide Poche, Opaline Egg Goat Cart, Carriage Bathroom Cabinet The old French gold markFrom the whimsical trinkets offered from the elegant boutiques flanking the garden promenade of the old Palais Royal, Paris the former palace of Cardinal Richelieu and historied gathering place of Royal and elites for social, dining and shopping. This is one of the charming trinkets or souvenirs that remain so popular even now, nearly 200 years later. Dating about c. 1830, this is one of the more ornate and larger pressed brass goat carriages with a