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PRINCE EUGENE DE BEAUHARNAIS Covered gilt bowl...

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PRINCE EUGENE DE BEAUHARNAIS Covered gilt bowl with the figure of Eugène de Beauharnais. Lid engraved with the figure "E" under a crown, with a fruit-shaped grip, on a rose window of water leaves, enriched with flowers. Cup on round foot engraved with the figure "E" under crown, lined with small laurel leaves, with two handles "swan" extended with foliage. Foot decorated with a ring striated enriched with a frieze of foliage, resting on a terrace also numbered, with four legs of lion and a frieze of oves. Goldsmith's hallmarks ODIOT. Hallmarks of title 950 and medium guarantee Paris (1809-1819) Diameter of the bowl 28 cm, width overall 36 cm H 32 cm. Posterior holding nuts. T.B.E. First Empire period (1809-1815) Biography: Eugène de BEAUHARNAIS (Paris 1781 - Munich 1824), son of Alexander and Josephine, was, under Napoleon I, his father-in-law, prince of Eichstätt, then viceroy of Italy (1805-1814).