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French 19th century Verdigris bronze bust of Napoleon, modeled after Canova

$7,500
£5,722.14
€6,543.60
CA$10,569.10
A$11,524.47
CHF 6,115.92
MX$139,327.15
NOK 77,401.44
SEK 70,949.18
DKK 48,873.98

About the Item

A handsome and richly chased French 19th century Verdigris bronze bust of Napoleon, modeled after Canova. This wonderful patinated Bronze bust is raised on a square base displaying the front inscription of Napoleon and a side signature of Canova. The bust portrays Napoleon with idealized, symmetrical features and a solemn, heroic expression. Finely detailed and wonderful patina throughout.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 152231stDibs: LU949947433442

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