Retour des Cendres de Napoleon Bonaparte, A Pearlware Razor Box, Blue and White Transfer Printed with Martial Symbols, Trophies and Images of Napoleon. Scrolling Ribbon Listing Battles Including 'Wagram, Arcole, Austerlitz, Marengo, Rivoli, Lodi, Montenotte & Ulm'. Twisted Twig Shaped Handle to Lid and of Octagonal Form.
Marked to the Base "Napoleon" "WS&Co" and "65". By William Smith & Co (the 'Stafford Pottery'), Stockton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, Circa 1840. Probably produced around the time that the remains of Napoleon were returned to France from St Helena.
Approximate dimensions are 19.1 cm length, 7.7 cm width and 7.5 cm height.
Approximate weight is 434 grams.
In good conditions without chips or losses. Staining to the underside and cover interior. The spelling of the battles shortened or slightly different spelling.
