Embroidery with Imperial Eagle
The regal bird with wings outstretched, its head turned to sinister with an elaborate coronet floating just above, its delicate talons perched on two entwined laurel branches, raised on a pale blue ground and displayed behind a glass panel within a gilt wood border, including the frame 48.5cm x 48.1cm
Provenance:
Charlotte Bonaparte
Private Collection, Florence
Exhibited:
Museo Napoleonico, Rome (5 February-30 May 2010)
Musee Napoleon , Elba (15 June-30 September 2010)
Chateaux de Malmaison & de Bois-Preau Museum (20 October 2010-10 January 2011
Literature:
Exhibition catalogues for Rome and Malmaison 2010 & 2011
Possibly from the private collection of Justine Riblet.
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The regal bird with wings outstretched, its head turned to sinister with an elaborate coronet floating just above, its delicate talons perched on two entwined laurel branches, raised on a pale blue ground and displayed behind a glass panel within a gilt wood border, including the frame 48.5cm x 48.1cm
Provenance:
Charlotte Bonaparte
Private Collection, Florence
Exhibited:
Museo Napoleonico, Rome (5 February-30 May 2010)
Musee Napoleon , Elba (15 June-30 September 2010)
Chateaux de Malmaison & de Bois-Preau Museum (20 October 2010-10 January 2011
Literature:
Exhibition catalogues for Rome and Malmaison 2010 & 2011
Possibly from the private collection of Justine Riblet.
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