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Napoleon III sewing kit. The oval base in alabaster,...

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Napoleon III sewing kit. The oval base in alabaster, the set in steel and embossed gilded silver with vegetal decoration comprising: a pair of scissors, a punch, a thread grommet, a needle case and a thimble. They rest on an oval platform covered with red velvet and decorated with brass festoons and are enclosed in a painted porcelain egg with floral decoration. Push button system at the top in brass and porcelain to open the egg. Height 16 cm.