19th Century French Wood and Silk, Boulle portable Rolling Blind, Napoleon III #missiongalleryantiques The case opens to reveal

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Traditionally this bowl would be passed around in church asking for said 'Alms"

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by London England Silversmith John Reily

19th Century French Wood and Silk, Boulle portable Rolling Blind, Napoleon III #missiongalleryantiques The case opens to revealWe are offering A very rare French Rolling Blind from the 19th Centurygreen silk the box has guilded decorative mounts and a boulle top. Approx. Dimensions: length: 24 3 4 inches Width: 2 inches depth: 3 inches Approx. weight: 1091 grams Condition: this rolling blind is in used condition with damage to the end of the silk. the silk attached bar is missing. there is light wear on the box indicative of age and use. the crank works (SEE PHOTOS) ID. 200