Napoleon - An Intimate Portrait


Fabric sample from Versailles

Fabric sample from Versailles

Grand-Frères (silk manufacturer of Lyons) - c. 1810-1811

In honor of his marriage to the Archduchess Marie-Louise of Austria in April 1810, Napoléon redecorated Versailles, placing numerous orders for silk fabrics from Grand-Frères. This fabric sample, from the palace’s great living room, includes his personal emblem, the bee, as well as images related to the glories of the Roman Empire.

Silk



NAPOLEONIC WAR FRENCH PRESENT OFFICER - BODYGUARD SWORD / CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE picture

NAPOLEONIC WAR FRENCH PRESENT OFFICER - BODYGUARD SWORD / CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE

$9000.00



Napoleonic War Period 1796 P Heavy Cavalry Officer'c Dress Sword picture

Napoleonic War Period 1796 P Heavy Cavalry Officer'c Dress Sword

$7550.00



MONUMENAL OIL MURAL 1812 NAPOLEONIC WAR SURRENDER OF BRITISH TROOPS IN HOLLAND picture

MONUMENAL OIL MURAL 1812 NAPOLEONIC WAR SURRENDER OF BRITISH TROOPS IN HOLLAND

$3750.00



From NAPOLEONIC WARS  FRENCH OFFICER PRESENTATON CAVALRY SWORD Original Scabbard picture

From NAPOLEONIC WARS FRENCH OFFICER PRESENTATON CAVALRY SWORD Original Scabbard

$3300.00



POST REVOLUTIONARY WAR NAPOLEONIC BRITISH EAST LOTHIAN CAVALRY JACKET NOT SWORD picture

POST REVOLUTIONARY WAR NAPOLEONIC BRITISH EAST LOTHIAN CAVALRY JACKET NOT SWORD

$2895.00



NAPOLEONIC WARS FRENCH GRAND ARMEE CHASSEUR, HUSSAR CAVALRY SWORD 1784 picture

NAPOLEONIC WARS FRENCH GRAND ARMEE CHASSEUR, HUSSAR CAVALRY SWORD 1784

$1995.00



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