Antique French Boulle Gaming or Card Playing Box, c.1850, Gaming Tokens, Cards bird there are no chips or

there are no chips or flaws to the mother of pearl plaque

I'm bit in love with this set because the outer box is so spectacular

Elegant antique French Napoleon III era gilt bronze ormolu & white opaline glass 'vide poche'

dated "1858" with a tomb

Antique French Boulle Gaming or Card Playing Box, c.1850, Gaming Tokens, Cards bird there are no chips orA superb gaming chest from the Napoleon III era (c. 1850 70s) and obviously by quality, made by one of the very best makers, too. Even though the lock plate is unmarked on this one, the quality is all there. That elevates both the history and the value of this elegant box and set, of course, as would it if it bore the name TAHAN, Vervelle, Paul Sormani. Those were perhaps the 4 finest names in such opulent boxes and goods, each attaining highest