Drinks-related

Napoleon III Kingwood Cave-a-Licqueur

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This splendid example of a Napoleon III cave-a-licqueur is French, C.1860.
It is quarter-veneered throughout in kingwood, with ormolu mounts and painted porcelain plaques to the top and front.

Crystal and Ormolu Licqueur Case

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This very unusual and striking licqueur set is French, from the end of the 19th century.

Inlaid Thuyawood Cave a licqueur

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A Napoleon III period drinks box in thuyawood, inlaid on the top and in front with cartouches in brass kingwood and mother of pearl on an ebony ground.