Antique French Napoleon III Blackamoor Cave á Liqueur, Caddy, Service, Barrell and Nubian Vendor, Cups Victoria's lover the effect is sensual in

the effect is sensual in the hand

There's a stationary folder there in its fitting on the bottom of the case

800 or better silver (80% pure so just under the

A dark walnut

The long and lauded history of the Palais Royal is rich and amazing

Antique French Napoleon III Blackamoor Cave á Liqueur, Caddy, Service, Barrell and Nubian Vendor, Cups Victoria's lover the effect is sensual inIt's rare to find one of these mid Victorian (Napoleon III 1850 70s) French liqueur sets, particularly in such fine condition and complete with all the old glassware. We've had a number of them over the decades, camels, elephants, lions, bulls, but the rarest of all and most sought after are the blackamoors. This is not a slave trade representation. The French banned slavery in 1784. The Napoleonic Empire's reach, however, elevated the national