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Lot 529
  • 529

After Comte Nieuwerkerke, a French biscuit porcelain portrait bust of Emperor Napoleon III circa 1860/70

Estimate
400 - 600 EUR
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Description

  • 31, 17 and 12 cm. high
together with a similar small bust of Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte and a small biscuit figure of a pug dog, signed O. Iversen, circa 1900; inv. nos. B-139, B-80 and 4-2324 (3)

Provenance

Paleis Soestdijk

Condition

Bust of Napoleon III in good condition, stained; bust of Napoleon I with base damaged and restored, pug dog stained.
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