Napoleon - An Intimate Portrait


Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord’s prayer chair

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord’s prayer chair

Jacob Frère -

This prayer chair, or prie-dieu, is a relic of Talleyrand’s years as Bishop of Autun, prior to the French Revolution, and of his years of international diplomacy and intrigue. By the end of his life, he turned towards religion again and displayed this prayer chair in his bedroom.

Historical Provenance - Rochecotte Castle

Sculpted and gilded wood with upholstery



Antique Stamped 1803 Napoleonic Era, Hungarian, Polish Knife 19â€, Short Sword picture

Antique Stamped 1803 Napoleonic Era, Hungarian, Polish Knife 19â€, Short Sword

$1898.00



66 pcs Set Eme 18/10 Italy Pearlized Handle Fork Spoon Knives Flatware Napoleon picture

66 pcs Set Eme 18/10 Italy Pearlized Handle Fork Spoon Knives Flatware Napoleon

$229.00



VINTAGE NAPOLEON CHAMPAGNE MAISON FONDEE FIGURAL BOTTLE SOMMELIER WAITERS KNIFE picture

VINTAGE NAPOLEON CHAMPAGNE MAISON FONDEE FIGURAL BOTTLE SOMMELIER WAITERS KNIFE

$149.99



CHRISTOFLE,FRENCH SILVERPLATED PAPER KNIFE,LETTER OPENER,NAPOLEON. picture

CHRISTOFLE,FRENCH SILVERPLATED PAPER KNIFE,LETTER OPENER,NAPOLEON.

$120.00



EME Flatware Napoleon-Bordeaux Lucites 9pcs 5 fork, 4 Knives Italy Flatware set picture

EME Flatware Napoleon-Bordeaux Lucites 9pcs 5 fork, 4 Knives Italy Flatware set

$99.99



Letter Opener Briquet Sabre. Napoleon's Sword Letter Knife Opener. picture

Letter Opener Briquet Sabre. Napoleon's Sword Letter Knife Opener.

$39.00



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A Traveling Exhibition from Russell Etling Company (c) 2011