LOT 81:
A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF NAPOLEON ON A PORPHYRY BASE, CA. 19TH CEN.
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A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF NAPOLEON ON A PORPHYRY BASE, CA. 19TH CEN.
A nicely crafted bronze figure of Napoleon in uniform, set atop a black porphyry base. His left hand is held behind his back clutching his gloves, his right hand holds a spyglass. On his hip sits a sabre which swivels freely. The rear of the figure's base is engraved 'M.R.S./NAPOLEON'.
France - ca. 19th Century
Height without base: 8 in., (25 cm.)
Condition: Figure is in very good condition with a nice bronze patina throughout.