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Portrait Medallion of Napoleon I Portrait Medallion
This is a Portrait medallion. It was manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory and subject: Napoleon Bonaparte. It is dated ca. 1865 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is hard paste biscuit, gold, metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
It is credited Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
- Drawing, Embroidery Design Commemorating the Marriage of Napoleon I and...
- brush and white gouache on laid paper, coated with resin, joined.
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
- 1920-36-327
- Video, A History of Facial Measurement
- video.
- Courtesy of Jessica Helfand.
- s-e-3286
It has the following markings
Reverse: [1] "S.65" within pill-shaped mark, printed in green (glazed and fired in 1865) [2] "h B" (?), incised [3] marks written in pencil (illegible)
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Portrait Medallion of Napoleon I Portrait Medallion; Manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (France); Subject: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 – 1821); hard paste biscuit, gold, metal; Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt; 1931-6-35
