French Napoléon III Cloisonné gold-plated document box set of three

French Napoléon III Cloisonné gold-plated document box set of three (pen holder, letter opener, Wax seal) Cloisonné means metal tire embedded enamel, which means the fence that divides the enamel glaze, that is, the flat Bronze that enamel is welded on the Bronze tire. The Chinese name is cloisonné. People generally think that cloisonné is prevalent in China, but in fact, as early as the Middle Ages, French enamel technology has already aspired to the European continent. Even the most important utensils in the church were entrusted to the enamellers in Limoges, France. The gorgeous colors they fired on the metal carried the most devout beliefs. This set is a beautiful gold-plated Cloisonné document set from the Napoleon III period. It is in very good condition. There are three complete pieces in a box. The backing is green velvet, which is very textured. The initials of the owner on the Wax seal seem to be BO or OB. . size: The box is about 21.5cm Letter opener about 14.5cm The pen cover is about 16.5cm Print about 8cm Year: around 1860 The condition is good, but the old parts inevitably have historical traces, those who can accept it will buy it again.