FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE 20TH CENTURY

A YOUNG NAPOLEON CHALKWARE BUST, LIMOGES PORCELAIN, FRANCE

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Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $300

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A chalkware bust depicting a youthful Napoleon wearing his Brigadier General’s uniform. The bust rests on a small platform base in a columnar shape connected via a single screw. On the bottom of the back of the bust is the faded Limoges mark with the letters ‘R’ and ‘L’ visible, with a crown on top.

France, 19th century.

H: 8 7/8 in., (22.5 cm)

Condition: Good overall. Light dirt on surface. Minor wear to gold trim on base.