Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Each watercolor on ivory; the first, after Emile Jean Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863), a portrait of Napoleon in profile, signed "d. Vernet" at lower left, presented as the lid of a faux tortoiseshell dressing box with gilt rim; the second, a portrait of a French Revolutionary officer in uniform, unframed.
The larger 4 x 3 in.
Private Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina The box lid separated in two pieces.