Elegant Antique French Vermeil Gold Plated Solid Silver 12pc Teaspoon Set, "Cafe" Inlaid Rosewood Box Scuttle and would be

and would be

we're not sure if the barometer or thermometer are accurate but there are no signs that they wouldn't be

The cabinet was described as a smoker's cabinet but the interior has two movable shelves only so the uses are really only limited to your imagination

I can see some imperfections of age in the wood

There appears to have once been a sealing wax 'sceau' on that paper backing

Elegant Antique French Vermeil Gold Plated Solid Silver 12pc Teaspoon Set, "Cafe" Inlaid Rosewood Box Scuttle and would beWonderful antique French gold plated . 800 (nearly sterling) silver "vermeil" 12pc coffee or teaspoon set with lovely floral or acanthus accented pattern in a gorgeous Napoleon III era "Cafe" inlaid rosewood storage and or presentation box! One of a few elegant old French sterling & vermeil teaspoon sets that we've added recently. Fabulous service pieces and an undeniable history of opulence, dare we say extravagance? All twelve spoons bear the French