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Lot 5043

Continental School (19th century), Fine Carved Marble Statuary Bust of Napoleon I

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French or Italian, carved white marble, unsigned, a detailed life size model of the French leader as Caesar wearing a laurel crown and coronation regalia, ermine fur with Grand Eagle of the Legion of Honour, mounted atop a waisted socle with braided surround.

29 1/2 x 17 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.

The Estate of the late Dr. William "Bill" Webb Johnston and Mr. Charles "Chuck" Raymond West, Hillsborough, NC

Some chipping and loss along laurel crown, the posterior of collar, and the edges of the socle; some rubbing and surface staining.