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COFFRE PRESUME DE NAPOLEON Ier

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NAPOLEON I PRESUME CASE
IN LONGWOOD Rectangular rosewood case, brass hinges by E. Wells & Cos.
England, first half of the 19th century.
Inscription in blue ink on paper framed under the flap: "This case was formally the property of Bonaparte when he was at Longwood"
Height: 12 cm - Width: 37,5 cm
Depth: 24,8 cm
Longwood House is a building which was the last residence of Napoleon I during his exile on the island of St. Helena. Napoleon I stayed there from December 10, 1815 to May 5, 1821, the day of his death.