" Round Box ‘saint Simon Cult’ - 1850"
ROUND BOX ‘CULTE SAINT SIMONIEN’ 1850 Material: black lacquered boiled cardboard, top decorated with an engraving of a Saint Simon Diameter: 8.5 cm C.B.E. (Small holes caused by woodworm) In creating this doctrine, the Count of Saint Simon aimed to improve social justice and increase industrialisation. Provenance: Former Napoleonic collection of the Prince's Palace of Monaco (3rd sale, lot 214)