Antique French Sterling Silver Figural Needle Case *C.1820-1860

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Antique French Sterling Silver Figural Needle Case *C.1820-1860
Fabulous antique French figural sterling silver needle case marked with the boar’s head. Master’s mark is too indistinct to be able to tell you who made the needle case but it is marked with the lozenge and mark.
This gentleman reminds me of Napoleon. Measures 6.5 cm H and in excellent
condition.
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