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Four Botanical Engravings by Pierre Joseph Redoute
By Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
, Paris, 1802-16. Redoute, renowned for his artistic ability, tutored Marie Antoinette, Empress Josephine
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Prints

Materials

Paper

Italian 19th Century Neoclassical Carved Marble Bust of Madame De Recamie
Located in New York, NY
era beauty. She refused to be a lady in waiting to Empress Josephine and was immortalized in a very
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Pair of Mitered Fortuny Cushions in the Malmaison Pattern
Located in New York, NY
residence of the Empress Josephine de Beauharnais. Newly made using vintage Fortuny fabric, circa 1940. 50
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2010s American Napoleon III Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Fantastic Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Giltwood and Vienna Plaque Table
By Imperial Vienna Porcelain
Located in Long Island City, NY
plaque top depicting Emperor Napoleon flanked by his wives, Empress Joséphine and Marie Louise, Duchess
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Side Tables

Materials

Porcelain, Giltwood

Pair of 19th Century French Sevres Style Sky Blue Vases
Located in London, GB
his wife Joséphine Bonaparte (Empress Joséphine), both portraits are signed by the artist J.Denis, the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Palais Royal Mother-of-Pearl Box
By Palais Royal
Located in New Orleans, LA
of Empress Josephine. The addition of exquisite engraving on the mother-of-pearl lid makes this an
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Christofle Service for Twelve, Malmaison Pattern
Located in Montreal, QC
favored Parisian residence of Napoleon Bonaparte and Empress Josephine. Malmaison by Christofle plated
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Vintage 1960s French Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Fine Hermes Jacquard "Napoleon" Scarf Framed
Located in Miami, FL
Empress Josephine. Gorgeous! Under UV protective glass. Black metal frame. Hermes, Fornasetti and
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Late 20th Century French Decorative Art

Brass-Mounted Purple-Heart Games Box by the Sormani Workshop
By Sormani
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
and rose to prominence through the patronage of Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon III. On his death
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Antique 1880s French Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood, Amboyna

Antique French Empire Style Gondola Dining Chairs, Set of Six
Located in Birmingham, AL
French chairs, favored by Empress Josephine and used in her dressing room, will last a lifetime
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Early 20th Century French Empire Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cherry

Set of 6 Early 19th Century Flower Plates by Denuelle - Vieux Paris
Located in Paris, FR
famous having worked for the Marie Antoinette queen of France and later for Empress Josephine. He was
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Antique Early 19th Century French Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Important Roman Patinated Bronze Sculpture of Three Graces after Antonio Canova
Located in New York, NY
modeled in June-August 1813, following a request in 1812 from the Empress Josephine de Beauharnais, the
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Empire portrait of a vestal virgin, 19th French century school, oil on canvas
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
antique manner as a vestal virgin (Empress Josephine's fashion), oil on canvas circa 1805 - 1810. It is
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Empire Early 19th Century Bronze Tripod Cassolette Brule Parfum
By Denis Chaudet
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
cassolette model was delivered in 1809 together with the jewelry cabinet (serre-bijoux) to the Empress
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Vases

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Empire Period Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabra Attributed to Galle
By Claude Galle
Located in London, GB
a commission to furnish Empress Josephine's bedroom at the chateau de St. Cloud, which is
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Set of Four Botanical Prints by Pierre-Joseph Redoute
By Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Located in Greenwich, CT
, under the patronage of Empress Josephine, published two lavishly produced collections of his botanical
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Prints

Materials

Resin, Paper

Impressive Empire Style Malachite and Ormolu Center Table After Desmalter
By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
Located in Queens, NY
, Napoleon's sister in Rome, and the Empresses Joséphine and Marie Louise, for whom he supplied numerous pieces
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Early 20th Century French Empire Center Tables

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

Impressive Empire Style Malachite and Ormolu Center Table After Desmalter
By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
Located in Long Island City, NY
the Empresses Joséphine and Marie Louise, for whom he supplied numerous pieces for the Château de
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Early 20th Century French Empire Center Tables

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

Christofle, Paris - Large Vintage Malmaison Silver Plated Tray
By Christofle
Located in Bath, GB
. Named after the Château de la Malmaison, the favorite residence of Napoleon Bonaparte and Empress
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Vintage 1980s French Empire Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Rare Early 19th Century Empire Mantel Clock "Jason with the Golden Fleece"
By Pierre-Victor Ledure
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
Empress Josephine, inventory number: MM.40.47.470. Another example is in the former bedroom of King Joseh
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Fine Mahogany French Empire Marble Topped Gueridon
Located in Benington, Herts
to bear his children. Empress Josephine was fascinated by these birds having several species at
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Antique 1810s French Empire Gueridon

Materials

Marble

Pair of 19th Century French Giltwood and Black Velvet Armchairs
By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
Located in London, GB
sister, Pauline Borghese, the Empress Josephine, Marie-Louise, the Duchess of Parma, inter alia
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Giltwood

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
Napoleon’s wives – Empress Joséphine and Marie Louise, Dutchess of Parma, as well as Mara Amalia of Napel and
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Antique 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
Napoleon’s wives – Empress Joséphine and Marie Louise, Dutchess of Parma, as well as Mara Amalia of Napel and
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Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
– Empress Joséphine and Marie Louise, Dutchess of Parma, as well as Mara Amalia of Napel and Sicily, wife of
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Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

French Empire-Style Cupid and Psyche Mantel Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
classical motif of Cupid and Psyche was a particular favorite of the Empress Joséphine, who famously
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Late 19th Century Porcelain Centerpiece in Dagoty Style
By Dagoty
Located in Paris, FR
the Empire period, and obtained the patronage of the Empress Josephine. The manufactory was
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Antique Late 19th Century French Greco Roman Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
Napoleon’s wives – Empress Joséphine and Marie Louise, Dutchess of Parma, as well as Mara Amalia of Napel and
Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
Napoleon’s wives – Empress Joséphine and Marie Louise, Dutchess of Parma, as well as Mara Amalia of Napel and
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Antique 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Set of two 19th century etchings of Constantinople by Melling
Located in Los Angeles, CA
considerable popularity, as well as the patronage of the Empress Joséphine. Following the completion of the
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Antique 19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Porcelain Chinese Pug Dog
Located in New Orleans, LA
royals such as King William III, Empress Joséphine, and Queen Victoria. The pugs here, with their thin
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

19th c. French Framed Copper Plate Botanical Engraving on Laid Paper
Located in Wichita, KS
Napoleon’s wives – Empress Joséphine and Marie Louise, Dutchess of Parma, as well as Mara Amalia of Napel and
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Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

L indiscrète French Empire Mantel Clock by Claude Galle
By Claude Galle
Located in New Orleans, LA
the boudoir of Empress Josephine at the Château de Malmaison. Every detail of this timepiece reflects
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Mantel Clock 19th Century Empire
Located in Warsaw, PL
depicting Empress Josephine seated on an armchair reading her score while playing the harp. Empress
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Magnificent Pair of 19th Century Bronze Figural Torchères by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in London, GB
Mazarin, although these were never executed. The bronze versions were eventually installed in Empress
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Silversmith BOUILLET - Covered solid silver vegetable dish, 1st Empire period
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
swan became a recurring motif in the decorative arts under Napoleon. Empress Josephine made it a
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20th Century French Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Pair of Early 19th Century French Empire Tabouret Stools by Jacob-Desmalter
By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
, Napoleon I’s sister, and the Empress Josephine, for whom he supplied numerous pieces for the imperial
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Stools

Materials

Elm

Pair of Early 19th Century French Hand Colored Parrot Engravings by J. Barraband
By Jacques Barraband
Located in Dallas, TX
commissioned by Emperor Napoleon for the Château de Saint-Cloud. We know that Empress Joséphine bought two of
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Antique Early 19th Century French Drawings

Materials

Glass, Paper

Early 19th Century French Hand Colored Toucan Engravings by Barraband, Set of 5
By Jacques Barraband
Located in Dallas, TX
Saint-Cloud. We know that Empress Joséphine bought two of his gouaches of exotic birds at the Salon in
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Antique Early 19th Century French Drawings

Materials

Glass, Paper

19th Century French Hand Colored Parrot Engravings by J. Barraband, Set of Two
By Jacques Barraband
Located in Dallas, TX
Château de Saint-Cloud. We know that Empress Joséphine bought two of his gouaches of exotic birds at the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Drawings

Materials

Glass, Paper

Marble Sculpture of the Three Graces Crowning Venus by Antonio Frilli
By Antonio Frilli
Located in London, GB
was presented to him by the Empress Josephine in 1812. Canova conceived the image between 1794 and
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Two Large Sèvres Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Porcelain Vases on Walnut Plinths
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in London, GB
the Emperor Napoleon and the Coronation of Empress Joséphine on December 2, 1804’. In the image, a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Vases

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

"Pastoral Landscape with Sheep and Cows" Antique Painting by Balthasar Ommeganck
Located in Shippensburg, PA
before being painted, most of it on commission. Empress Josephine annually added one of his paintings to
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Romantic Paintings

Materials

Paint

2 Antique French Empire Figural Gilt Bronze Candelabras Sculpture Statues 54"
Located in Dayton, OH
Empress Josephine. Later executed by Pierre Philippe Thomire (French, 1751–1843). A similar example is
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Antique 19th Century Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Sevres Porcelain Cabaret Set, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
. Formerly the residence of Empress Joséphine de Beauharnais, along with the Tuileries it was the
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Antique Early 1900s French Tea Sets

20th Century Empire Style Chandelier Referred to Empress Joséphine
Located in Berlin, DE
Majestic splendid chandelier in Empire style referred to Empress Joséphine. Exceptionally cine
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20th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

20th Century Empire Style Chandelier Referred to Empress Joséphine
Located in Berlin, DE
Majestic splendid chandelier in Empire style referred to Empress Joséphine. Exceptionally cine
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20th Century Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Paris Porcelain Teacup and Saucer Depicting Empress Josephine
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An exquisite teacup and saucer in Sèvres style Old Paris Porcelain, depicting the Empress Josephine
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of French Patinated Bronze Busts of Napoleon and Empress Josephine
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of French patinated bronze busts of Napoleon and Empress Josephine, on green marble bases
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Antique Late 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Empire Neoclassical Gilt Gondola chair, Empress Joséphine, Swans, Silk lounge
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Empire style gilt gondola chair after the iconic design (1803) by the Jacob Frères for Empress
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Mid-20th Century French Empire Armchairs

Materials

Silk, Wood

Napoleon Courting Josephine Antique Print with Coat of Arms
By Jacques-Louis David
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
and coronation of the empress Josephine: very rare and perfect, in antique frame with eagle emblem and
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Prints

Materials

Fruitwood, Paper

Empire Style Swan Settee After a Design by Jacob-Desmalter
Located in Essex, MA
-Desmalter for the Empress Josephine.
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Vintage 1980s European Empire Settees

Materials

Beech

“The Three Graces” Sculpture, 20th Century, Carved Marble after Antonio Canova
Located in Houston, TX
base, inscribed “Canova” at base After Antonio Canova commissioned by Empress Josephine and now
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Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Pair of Mitered Fortuny Fabric Cushions in the Malmaison Pattern
By Fortuny
Located in New York, NY
residence of the Empress Josephine de Beauharnais. Newly made using vintage Fortuny fabric, circa 1940. 50
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21st Century and Contemporary American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric

Sterling Silver Christofle "Malmaison" Salt Pepper Set
By Christofle
Located in Ross, CA
spot for Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and Empress Josephine. Its includes water leaves and lotus flowers
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Vintage 1980s French French Provincial Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Christofle "Malmaison" Oval Silver Plated Platter
By Christofle
Located in Mérida, YU
to the Chateau de la Malmaison, a favored Parisian residence of Napoleon Bonaparte and Empress
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Vintage 1980s French Empire Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal

Set of 5 Iconic Christofle Malmaison Silver Plated Round Presentation Plates
By Christofle
Located in Mérida, YU
Empress Josephine.
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1990s French Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

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