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Hair of Napoleon and Josephine, 19th century
in gilded wooden frame; on the verso of both inscriptions for hair attributions and the date 29 May 1814. On that date, Napoleon Bonaparte received news in Elba of the death of his first wife, Josephine de Beauharnais, at the Château de Malmaison. Josephine had died following the after-effects of a fever. Napoleon and Josephine, although divorced, had maintained a strong bond.
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CURIOSITIES FROM EUROPEAN AND ORIENTAL ART SILVERS, IVORIES, CORALS, ICONS AND WUNDERKAMMER
Palazzo Caetani Lovatelli, wed 11 June 2025
SINGLE SESSION 11/06/2025 Hours 15:00
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