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Bressan Enamel

Bresse enamel box, Napoléon III
Bresse enamel box, Napoléon III

Bresse enamel box, Napoléon III

Located in Peyraud, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

In the authentic tradition of the Bresse region, the "Bressans" enamels always made in Bourg (Bresse) use exclusive techniques that date back to the 19th century.

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