| ALUMINIUM | At state banquets, Emperor Napoleon III proudly displayed cutlery of what rare metal? (9) |
| PRUSSIA | France's last emperor, Napoleon III, lost power when he was captured by this country's forces in 1870 |
| TUNINGFORK | Piece of cutlery of note? (6,4) |
| ISSO | "And what -- rare... ?": Lowell |
| NEEDINESS | Wanting state banquets, perhaps, during uprising supervised |
| PRIMAVERA | Formal state banquet's second prepared with spring vegetables (9) |
| BONAPARTE | Family name of former emperors of France Napoleon I, Napoleon II and Napoleon III (9) |
| AJACCIO | City on the west coast of Corsica best known as the birthplace of the Emperor Napoleon |
| HAM | Town of the Somme department of France - Joan of Arc and the future Napoleon III were two notable detainees in its fortress (3) |
| THIRDREPUBLIC | Governmental system of France between the fall of Napoleon III in 1870 and the German occupation of 1940 (5,8) |
| EUGENIE | Empress of France 1853-71 as wife of Napoleon III (7) |
| BONAPARTIST | Political system resembling the rules of Napoleon I and Napoleon III (11) |
| BADGEOFHONOUR | Token of distinction in a particular field; proudly displayed wound or injury bravely taken (5,2,6) |
| REFRIGERATORS | Magnet-rich kitchen surfaces where millions of moms have proudly displayed class photos and crayon masterpieces |
| SCAR | Something proudly displayed by King Philip as a symbol of courage |
| CONTEMPTOFCOURT | What you might be charged with for showing disgust at state of tennis surface (8,2,5) |
| VENICE | First Emperor Napoleon gets into vice in this Italian city (6) |
| SALON | - des Refuses; exhibition ordered by Napoleon III which displayed the rejected works created by arti |
| PARADED | Proudly displayed what father reportedly looted? |
| FIGUREHEAD | Thought about Hattie's exterior, with a proudly displayed bust |
