EARLY 19TH CENTURY PAINTED NORMANDY MARRIAGE BOX wall art Lovely mid 20th Century French

Lovely mid 20th Century French silverplate woven bread basket in octagonal form

amethyst and amber coloured drops

Dimensions: 11cm h x 30

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EARLY 19TH CENTURY PAINTED NORMANDY MARRIAGE BOX wall art Lovely mid 20th Century FrenchBeautiful painted marriage coffer. The domed lid is decorated with a crowned eagle,drapes and floral motifs. To the front is a bird with a tulip in its beak and floral and foliate decorative motifs. Floral & foliate decoration. to the sides. The crowned golden eagle against a blue background is a symbol of the First Empire (1804 1815). With its talons clutching a thunderbolt. A traditional piece from Normandy, that dates to the early 19th century.