Lot no. 312
ROUND BOX "SAINT SIMONIAN CULT
XIXth century
In black lacquered boiled cardboard, the top decorated with an engraving of a Saint Simonian.
D. 8.5 cm
Fine craftsmanship (small holes caused by woodworm)
In creating this doctrine, the Comte de Saint Simon's aim was to improve social justice and increase industrialisation.
Provenance :
Former Napoleonic collection of the Prince's Palace of Monaco (3rd sale, lot 214)
"Culte Saint Simonien" box, from the 19th C.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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