Antique Miniature Portraits of Napoleon and Josephine with Incense Burner
Lot Details & Additional Photographs 19th century, watercolor on ivory, illegible signature to lower right recto of Napoleon, inscribed "Napoleon" and "Empress Josephine" to verso, each with matching Neoclassical style oval brass frames with appropriate laurel leaf design (3 in.); the incense burner in brass, also 19th century, mounted on an ochre marble plinth, shares a similar laurel leaf pattering to frieze, beaded borders with gadroon foot (4 in.).
Portraits in good estate condition. Some verdigris to incense burner interior and exterior, chips to marble plinth. This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state, and/or local law. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions of Sale.
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Lot Details & Additional Photographs 19th century, watercolor on ivory, illegible signature to lower right recto of Napoleon, inscribed "Napoleon" and "Empress Josephine" to verso, each with matching Neoclassical style oval brass frames with appropriate laurel leaf design (3 in.); the incense burner in brass, also 19th century, mounted on an ochre marble plinth, shares a similar laurel leaf pattering to frieze, beaded borders with gadroon foot (4 in.).
Portraits in good estate condition. Some verdigris to incense burner interior and exterior, chips to marble plinth. This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state, and/or local law. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions of Sale.
