Lot 71
  • 71

An Italian carved cararra marble and gilt-bronze bust of Emperor Napoléon I after the model by Lorenzo Colombo dated 1889

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • marble, gilt-bronze
  • height 22 1/2 in.
  • 57.2 cm
signed R: Colombo / 1889.

Condition

Overall good condition with some stains and some dirts especially to hat and to back of bust; small chip to tip of hat at right side.
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