"Horn Box In Mornuck Decor Of The Imperial Guard, Middle Nineteenth Century"
CORK BOX DECORATION OF A MAMELUCK OF THE IMPERIAL GUARD, MIDDLE EIGHTEEN CENTURY. In black horn, H 2.4 cm, W 9 cm, W 5.4 cm. Cover lined with a miniature painted in colors L 7.8 cm, l 4.5 cm representing a Mameluck holding his horse by the bridle on the background of oriental landscape, it is under glass edged with a thin golden brass rod. In a perfect state. La France. Middle nineteenth century.