Napoleonic Hat Box, Tin, Brass Nameplate, 1850
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Description
Description: This is a tin bicorn hat box. A fine case to keep one's dress military hat in good shape while not being worn. The Kohen Family had this piece on loan to the Bass Museum in MIami, beginning May 8th, 1981. This receipt and name card are included.
History: Though mostly associated with Napoleon, the Bicorn hat was used as a common military and naval headpiece throughout Europe and America, coming into wide use from about 1790 until 1910.
Provenance: Dr & Mrs Roland Kohen
Dimensions: Weight (Pounds & Ounces) = 2 | Height(in) = 12 | Width(in) = 22 | Depth(in) = 10
Size of Artwork(in): 8 x 18 x 7.5"
Artist Name: N
Medium: Tin, brass
Circa: Circa 1850
History: Though mostly associated with Napoleon, the Bicorn hat was used as a common military and naval headpiece throughout Europe and America, coming into wide use from about 1790 until 1910.
Provenance: Dr & Mrs Roland Kohen
Dimensions: Weight (Pounds & Ounces) = 2 | Height(in) = 12 | Width(in) = 22 | Depth(in) = 10
Size of Artwork(in): 8 x 18 x 7.5"
Artist Name: N
Medium: Tin, brass
Circa: Circa 1850
Condition
Good condition. The brass nameplate has been replaced. Several dents on both sides. Scratching and rust colored patina.
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Napoleonic Hat Box, Tin, Brass Nameplate, 1850
Estimate $50 - $100
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