Figure - Cavaliere a cavallo - Bronze

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Bronze sculpture titled Cavaliere a cavallo depicting Napoleon Bonaparte on horseback, from the mid-20th century (circa 1950–1960), likely of French origin, measuring 10 cm high by 8 cm wide by 2 cm deep and weighing 300 g.

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Equestrian sculpture of Napoleon Bonaparte on horseback - Imperial Style
Elegant figurative sculpture depicting Emperor Napoleon I on horseback, immortalized in the classic military iconography with the imperial uniform and the famous fez-shaped hat. The work features detailed craftsmanship, visible in the horse tack and in the lines of the clothing. The finish is characterized by a beautiful dark patina that gives depth and an antique appearance to the piece. The statuette rests on a contoured rectangular base made of coordinated metal, which provides stability and makes it ideal for display.
Object of great interest for militaria collectors, Napoleonic memorabilia and bronze/metal sculptures
Technical Sheet (Catawiki Specific Fields)
Object type: Sculpture / Figurine
Subject: Napoleon Bonaparte on horseback
Style: Neoclassical / Empire Style
Period: 20th Century (mid-20th century approximately)
Material: Bronze
Country of origin: Europe (France / Italy)
Conditions: Good vintage condition. It shows a natural patina related to age and light superficial signs of wear that do not compromise its aesthetic integrity.
Dimensions: 10 x 8 x 2 cm (Insert Height x Width x Depth) Weight: 0.3 kg (Insert exact weight)

Equestrian sculpture of Napoleon Bonaparte on horseback - Imperial Style
Elegant figurative sculpture depicting Emperor Napoleon I on horseback, immortalized in the classic military iconography with the imperial uniform and the famous fez-shaped hat. The work features detailed craftsmanship, visible in the horse tack and in the lines of the clothing. The finish is characterized by a beautiful dark patina that gives depth and an antique appearance to the piece. The statuette rests on a contoured rectangular base made of coordinated metal, which provides stability and makes it ideal for display.
Object of great interest for militaria collectors, Napoleonic memorabilia and bronze/metal sculptures
Technical Sheet (Catawiki Specific Fields)
Object type: Sculpture / Figurine
Subject: Napoleon Bonaparte on horseback
Style: Neoclassical / Empire Style
Period: 20th Century (mid-20th century approximately)
Material: Bronze
Country of origin: Europe (France / Italy)
Conditions: Good vintage condition. It shows a natural patina related to age and light superficial signs of wear that do not compromise its aesthetic integrity.
Dimensions: 10 x 8 x 2 cm (Insert Height x Width x Depth) Weight: 0.3 kg (Insert exact weight)

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
300 g
Number of objects
1
Style
Realism
Title
Cavaliere a cavallo
Country of origin
France
Material
Bronze
Colour
Bronze
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
10 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
2 cm
Depiction/theme
Military
Estimated period
1950-1960
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Objects sold
100%
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