WAX SEAL OF THE HOUSE OF THE EMPRESS EUGENIE.
Round, in brass, with the arms of the Empress under imperial crown, marked " MAISON DE L'IMPERATRICE ".
21 mm. Height : 9,7 cm.
Turned ebony handle.
B.E. Second Empire period.
History:
The house of Empress Eugenie was headed by Princess Anne Masséna, 3rd Princess of Essling since January 25, 1853. As such, she appears on the famous painting by Winterhalter. She retired from public life after the Empire.
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