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European Hat Box for a Bicorne Hat

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18 3/4 x 9 Inches

Circa 1850

Though mostly associated with Napoleon, the Bicorne hat was used as a common military and naval headpiece throughout Europe and America, coming into wide use from about 1790 until 1910. This tin box includes its original brass label with the owner’s name M. Keane. A fine case to keep one’s dress military hat in good shape while not being worn.

SKU: 0002926

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