France, I Empire. A Portrait Of Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) On Porcelain Auction measuring 45 mm (w) x

measuring 45 mm (w) x 17 mm (h)

He was exchanged to the 12th (Prince of Wales's) Royal Lancers in 1876 and become Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to the Lieutenant-Governor of the North-West Provinces in India in 1877

obverse depicts central Austro-Hungarian coat of arms on top of crossed swords

indicating possible reused of a French star for particular this order

France, I Empire. A Portrait Of Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) On Porcelain Auction measuring 45 mm (w) xHand painted, nicely detailed, buttons and folds represented by beads and dabs of white paint giving it a three dimension look, artist signed "FANO", marked "85" and maker marked "Limoges FRANCE" on the reverse, measuring 67. 8 mm (w) x 87. 5 mm (h), free of chipping, extremely fine. Footnote: Napolon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; August 15, 1769 May 5, 1821), usually referred to as simply Napoleon in English, was a French military and