France, Kingdom. A Miniature Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte Republic of this order was only open

this order was only open to the Catholic nobility

The letter is once again signed by Gehrhardt and Dittgen

78 mm x 137 mm each

Fifth Class - Cross Fifth Class with Swords under the Crown

France, Kingdom. A Miniature Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte Republic of this order was only openA hand painted portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte depicted wearing a blue jacket with red collars, epaulettes and a large bicorn, gazing forward and left. The portrait is signed along the right side, and encased in a metal frame with gilt floral patterns and a glass cover, set within an ovular synthetic ivory frame, a small bronze hanger at 12 oclock, reverse is covered in thin red velvet, measures 87. 2 mm (w) x 105. 2 mm (h), light wear, remains in