AUCTION 43: ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR

A FRENCH BRONZE DEPICTING DISMOUNTED ULAN BY MORIS, 19 CEN.

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $600 - $800

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A fine antique 19th-century patinated bronze by Louis Marie Moris, French 1818 to 1883. The sculpture depicts a Napoleonic cuirassier in full uniform standing beside the horse. The horse saddle and soldier helmet are adorned with Napoleonic insignia. Signed on the rear base: Moris. Very detailed casting with even medium brown patina.

Signed: MORIS (Louis Marie Moris, 1818-1883).

H: 10 1/4 in., (26 cm.)

Condition: Very good with a nice bronze patina.