An early 19th century snuff box depicting Napoleon as first Emperor, standing victorious before battle honours, powder barrels and cannon, surrounded by laurel, symbol of Roman triumph.
By this time the treaty of Tilsit had been signed and Napoleon was one of the most powerful leaders of the world. The third coalition of the European nations was defeated and only Sweden and England remained to be conquered.
Made of pressed organic material with a horn rim, French circa 1810.
Dia: 3 3/8 in x 7/8 in
Item Code: 5142
£ 580
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