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Imperiale tableware: crystal champagne flutes engraved with the initials of Emperor
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Imperiale tableware: crystal champagne flutes engraved with the initials of Emperor
JLJ4671564 Imperiale tableware: crystal champagne flutes engraved with the initials of Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) and Impress Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) made in the crystallerie of Montcenis (1786-1831). 1805-1810 Dim. 0, 2 m Malmaison, musee du chateau by French School, (19th century); Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison, France; (add.info.: Imperiale tableware: crystal champagne flutes engraved with the initials of Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) and Impress Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) made in the crystallerie of Montcenis (1786-1831). 1805-1810 Dim. 0, 2 m Malmaison, musee du chateau); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Crockery Josephine De Beauharnais 1763 1814 Napoleon I 1st 1st Bonaparte 1769 1821
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This print showcases a set of exquisite Imperiale tableware: crystal champagne flutes engraved with the initials of Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) and Empress Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814). Crafted in the renowned crystallerie of Montcenis (1786-1831), these remarkable pieces date back to 1805-1810. With dimensions of just 0.2 meters, they are on display at the Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison in Rueil-Malmaison, France. The delicate beauty and historical significance of these champagne flutes make them truly exceptional. The intricate engravings reflect the grandeur and opulence associated with the French Empire during Napoleon's reign. As symbols of power and prestige, they were likely used for lavish celebrations held by the emperor and empress themselves. The photo perfectly captures every detail, allowing us to appreciate not only their craftsmanship but also their connection to one of history's most iconic couples. It is fascinating to imagine these glasses being raised in toast during important moments in French history. Photographed by ePhoto Josse, this image transports us back in time, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. It serves as a reminder that even everyday objects can hold immense cultural value and tell compelling stories from our past.
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