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Pierre-Jean Chalençon’s trove is one of the most comprehensive private Napoleonic collections ever to come to market.
In recent years, several of Napoleon's possessions have fetched high prices at auctions. In July of the previous year, two ...
It’s ironic that it took the approval of a foreign emperor who had just conquered Napoleon to restore luxury status to ...
A vast and varied collection of artifacts—all related to the life and legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte—is heading to the auction ...
A Napoleon hat is the ultimate symbol of the French emperor. A major sale in Paris next month includes a great example at ...
In addition to the scold’s bridle, the museum is showcasing a silver cup made by the unfortunate Leeds ...
The collection, amassed over 40 years, comes from the trove of avid Napoleon collector and socialite Pierre-Jean Chalençon ...
According to Sotheby's, their forthcoming auction of Pierre-Jean Chalençon's collection "presents an extraordinary synthesis ...
The discovery of Napoleon’s 3-cm penis invites a deeper discussion about male identity and the perception of power throughout ...
Some 100 Napoleon artifacts from the Chalençon collection are headed to the auction block at Sotheby's Paris in June.