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A fine antique French miniature portrait depicting Napoleon Bonaparte in imperial uniform, finely rendered in profile with medal and epaulettes. …
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A fine antique French miniature portrait depicting Napoleon Bonaparte in imperial uniform, finely rendered in profile with medal and epaulettes. The portrait is mounted under convex glass against its original emerald green silk moiré backing.
The miniature is housed in an elegant Empire Revival gilt metal frame surmounted by a laurel wreath crest. The finely cast frame features leaf and berry ornament and twisted rope borders.
Back has both easel and ring for display on wall
CIRCA: 1880-1910
ORIGIN: France
MAKER'S MARK: None present
CONDITION: Very good antique condition. Please zoom in on photos and read detailed condition notes below.
DIMENSIONS: 5"wide x 4"deep (with easel extended) and 1/2"deep (without) x 6.5"high
portrait is 3 and 3/8"diameter
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- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 4ʺD × 6.5ʺH
- Styles
- Napoleon III
- Traditional
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Paint
- Silk
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Emerald
- Condition Notes
- Very good antique condition. Minor age-related wear to gilt frame (darkened patina) along with some wear/fold in backing. Portrait surface … moreVery good antique condition. Minor age-related wear to gilt frame (darkened patina) along with some wear/fold in backing. Portrait surface is well preserved. I am happy to answer any questions you may have prior to purchase or to send more photos if needed. less
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