ANTIQUE 19 C NAPOLEONIC POW STRAWWORK PANEL LION CARICATURE WITH NAPOLEON ' S FACE
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Reference Number: Avaluer:18847629 |
Caricature Lion with Human Face ofNapoleon Bonaparte, beautifully worked by a French Napoleonic Prisoner of War, circa 1800-1820.
The French Prisoner is defiantly showing his Emperor Napoleon depicted as a Majestic French Empire Lion!
On the reverse is a Straw-work Sunburst pattern which adds to the quality.
In Fine condition for age and still retaining its colours - The Rarest Straw work ...example I have ever seen!
Panel Size: 6 3/4" high x 4 1/2" wide x 3/16" deep.
PAYMENT: Within 2 days of auction end please.UK buyers: Paypal or Personal Sterling Cheque please.International buyers: Paypal only please.
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