Millefiori paperweight with sulphide portrait of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte / Cristalleries de Saint-Louis, 1852-71.
Transparent colourless lead glass paperweight with sulphide portrait of Napoléon III undersigned ‘L.Napoléon’ in a millefiori circle.
Character: Napoleon III, Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte (French, 1808 – 1873)
Maker: Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint Louis, Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche, département Moselle, région Grand Est.
| Collection | French history, art, literature, Napoléon III & Second Empire |
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| Subject | Napoléon III [Bonapart, Charles Louis Napoléon] (French, 1808 – 1873), Portrait |
| Character/Sitter | Napoléon III [Bonapart, Charles Louis Napoléon] (French, 1808 – 1873) |
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