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A Good Portrait Miniature of Napoleon Bonaparte, C. 1920
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A Good Portrait Miniature of Napoleon Bonaparte, C. 1920

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 May 2026 · Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
This “Good Portrait Miniature of Napoleon Bonaparte, C. 1920” found a buyer.

It was listed by Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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A good oval portrait miniature of Napoleon Bonaparte in a wood frame with a brass inner frame. The work shows Napoleon (head and shoulders) in his full uniform. It has a monogram of H L on the bottom right-hand side of the miniature. It is in very good condition and measures13cm x 11cm including frame, sm the actual miniature measures 6.5 cm x 5cm.

Ivory reg: CPRMNY3C

Date of Manufacture

Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors has dated this Napoleon Bonaparte Portrait Miniature to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1180720
Dealers Internal Reference
XFF
Dealers Notes

There is a charge for postage and delivery, please contact me for the details. Thank you.

Description
A good oval portrait miniature of Napoleon Bonaparte in a wood frame with a brass inner frame. The work shows Napoleon (head and shoulders) in his full uniform. It has a monogram of H L on the bottom right-hand side of the miniature.
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It is in very good condition and measures13cm x 11cm including frame, sm the actual miniature measures 6.
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors

5 cm x 5cm.

Ivory reg: CPRMNY3C

Date of Manufacture

Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors has dated this Napoleon Bonaparte Portrait Miniature to the 1920s.

Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1180720
Dealers Internal Ref
XFF
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012
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A framed oval portrait miniature depicting Napoleon Bonaparte in military uniform within a wooden mount. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A framed oval portrait miniature depicting Napoleon Bonaparte in military uniform within a wooden mount. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Good Portrait Miniature of Napoleon Bonaparte, C. 1920

Archive II A framed oval portrait miniature depicting Napoleon Bonaparte in military uniform within a wooden mount. View II
Archive III A framed oval portrait miniature depicting Napoleon Bonaparte in military uniform within a wooden mount. View III
Archive IV A framed oval portrait miniature depicting Napoleon Bonaparte in military uniform within a wooden mount. View IV
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Telephone 07860 158 955
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Dorking
Surrey
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2012
Items For Sale 54
Items Sold 139
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
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Location: Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom
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A framed oval portrait miniature depicting Napoleon Bonaparte in military uniform within a wooden mount.
A Good Portrait Miniature of Napoleon Bonaparte, c. 1920
Ref: SA1180720
A framed oval portrait miniature depicting Napoleon Bonaparte in military uniform within a wooden mount.
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  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialWood, glass, mixed media
  • ColourDark brown
  • MotifsOval aperture, Military uniform depiction, Polished wood frame
  • SizeH 13 cm (5 in) x W 11 cm (4 in)

Portrait miniatures originated from illuminated manuscripts and gained immense popularity during the 16th century as private, intimate tokens of affection, royalty, and notable historical figures.

Traditional miniatures were frequently painted using water-colour or gouache on substrates such as vellum, prepared card, copper, or thin slices of ivory, housed within protective frames.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit genuine brushwork under magnification, period-appropriate framing materials, natural ageing on the substrate, and historic backing papers or seals rather than modern printed dots.

These small artworks suit gallery walls, mantelpieces, or bookshelf displays, where their fine detail can be appreciated up close alongside modern decor.

Miniatures must be kept out of direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading and stored in stable humidity conditions away from excessive heat to protect delicate paint layers.
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