Antique Pair, Napoleon's Son, Hand Painted Intaglio Prints in 3" Round Frame, Miniature Portrait art glass they represent the height of

they represent the height of mastery of the genre

We did replace the glass panels

visible on underside

if it has the old French control marks

I am unsure of the material but I do think it is steam-softened pulped wood

Antique Pair, Napoleon's Son, Hand Painted Intaglio Prints in 3" Round Frame, Miniature Portrait art glass they represent the height ofInexpensive, 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