France, Kingdom. A Miniature Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte GTRexclude (Ordine della Corona D’Italia)

(Ordine della Corona D’Italia)

Norddeutchscher Lloyd and Hamburg-South America Line

constructed of field-gray wool

A fine collection of porcelain goods from the Geldermalsen previously sold at Christie’s Auction

nips in the fabric evident at either end from pinning to a uniform cuff

France, Kingdom. A Miniature Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte GTRexclude (Ordine della Corona D’Italia)A hand painted portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte depicted wearing a blue jacket with red collars, epaulettes and a large bicorn, gazing forward and left. The portrait is signed along the right side, and encased in a metal frame with gilt floral patterns and a glass cover, set within an ovular synthetic ivory frame, a small bronze hanger at 12 oclock, reverse is covered in thin red velvet, measures 87. 2 mm (w) x 105. 2 mm (h), light wear, remains in