French Bronze Bust of Napoleon I on Marble Base

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A handsome 19th-century bronze bust of Napoleon Bonaparte, depicted in his iconic bicorne hat and military uniform. The finely modeled … Read more A handsome 19th-century bronze bust of Napoleon Bonaparte, depicted in his iconic bicorne hat and military uniform. The finely modeled bust retains an attractive aged bronze patina and is mounted on a green marble pedestal and stepped marble base, accented with a gilt-bronze “N” and decorative border.
The reverse is signed “Bural” (or similar) and dated 1830, adding particular interest to this early post-Napoleonic portrait. See less