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Ivory sculpture depicting Napoleon Bonaparte, France, 19th century

Height x width x depth: 9.5 x 5.7 x 4 cm Total weight: 140 g
iconic leader and emperor of the French, captured in a solemn and introspective pose. The bust presents him with the characteristic bicorn, the unmistakable symbol of his historical figure and official iconography.
He wears a military uniform with ornate epaulettes and on his chest is the medal of the Légion d'Honneur, instituted by Napoleon himself in 1802 as the highest honour of the French Republic. 
This lot, accompanied by a CITES certificate and expertise issued by Ce.S.Ar Centro studi archeometici, is only available for sale with shipments within the European Union. (expertise Ce.S.Ar. 2025-105)
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