Antique c. 1790-1810 French Empire Gaming or Game Box, Coffret, Chest with Chips souvenir It does appear quite good

It does appear quite good - view our photos

The curved top of the armoire is in black papier mache

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Antique c. 1790-1810 French Empire Gaming or Game Box, Coffret, Chest with Chips souvenir It does appear quite goodA lovely and very old cards or gaming chest, complete with some of the original round gambling chips that came with it. This is a latest 1700s to earliest 1800s transferware decoupage decorated wooden coffret,complete with many French Empire scenes of exotic tableau, peoples and fashion of its time. The box is beautifully crafted of wood, is raised on pressed ormolu feet and still has the original working lock with key. Four lift out decorated