Antique Pair, Napoleon's Son, Hand Painted Intaglio Prints in 3" Round Frame, Miniature Portrait art glass 95% pure silver with ornate

95% pure silver with ornate guilloche style machined or engraved decoration including frieze style bands and foliage & flower accented banner shaped medallion with "Andree" inscription or dedication

Rick cognac and chocolate tortoise shell

We did replace the glass panels

you can see a serpent getting ready to strike below his left breast

Antique Pair, Napoleon's Son, Hand Painted Intaglio Prints in 3" Round Frame, Miniature Portrait art glass 95% pure silver with ornateInexpensive, but SO sweet. These are early 1800s intaglio (engraving) prints that were hand colored and framed. Both images are of the ill fated son of Napoleon Bonaparte and his 2nd wife, Marie Louis, Duchess of Parma (m. 18101821), who was chosen to give Napoleon the Royal heir Josephine could not. An unhappy marriage, and disastrous end to Napoleon, echoed through to his son, who died lonely and chronically ill of consumption at age 21, in care of