Lot no. 87
Pipe stove
In carved corozo
Decorated with the victory of the battle of Aboukir, showing a cavalcade with Napoleon, pursuing a Moor, sabre in the clear. A soldier is waving the French flag, his foot on a mound. The background is decorated with various French and Oriental buildings. At the top of the lid, which screws on, a Breton (?) sits cross-legged. The interior contains a small white earthenware stove.
Soldier's work, 19th century
Dimensions: 9.5 x 4.3 cm
Cracks
A carved pipe on which the stove fits (not born together), on a base signed "Paul Grivois".
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Folk Art
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