mariaslozak:

Mid-nineteeenth century travel kit for coffee-making, with a silver-plated coffeepot and portable stove made by Christofle complemented by a service in Sèvres porcelain. A crystal carafe is included. The lid of the oak box displays the coat of arms of Napoleon III and the brass plaque affixed to the front declares the travel kit belongs to his household: Maison de l’Empereur – Service des voyages.