RARE, BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE FRENCH NAPOLEON III MINIATURE PORTRAIT RING. FULL FRENCH HALLMARKS FOR 18 CT GOLD INCLUDING EAGLE’S HEAD. Napoleon III was the first President of France from 1848 to 1852, and the last monarch of France as Emperor of the French from 1852 until he was deposed in absentia on 4 September 1870. BEAUTIFUL MINIATURE PORTRAIT – OIL ON WAFER, TEXTURED STYLE, HAVE A VERY SENTIMENTAL FEEL TO IT. THE PAINTING IS HOUSED IN STUNNING GOLD FRAME UNDER BEVELED GLASS. GLASS IS IN A FAIR CONDITION WITH SOME ABRASIONS, IN KEEPING WITH AGE. UK SIZE Q 1/2. US SIZE 8 1/2. 3.45 GRAMS WEIGHT. LENGTH OF RING HEAD IS 1.83CM. THANK YOU FOR VIEWING.