A Napoleon III gilt-metal, shell and turquoise-painted glass dressing-table stand
Third Quarter 19th Century, later over-painted
The upper section with a foliate mirror frame in scrolled supports, above a lidded shell, flanked by coiled serpents and enclosing a pair of perfume-bottles, on scrolled feet
14 in. (35.6 cm.) high; 13¼ in. (33.6 cm.) wide
A Napoleon III gilt-metal, shell and turquoise-painted glass dressing-table stand
Third Quarter 19th Century, later over-painted
The upper section with a foliate mirror frame in scrolled supports, above a lidded shell, flanked by coiled serpents and enclosing a pair of perfume-bottles, on scrolled feet
14 in. (35.6 cm.) high; 13¼ in. (33.6 cm.) wide
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