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A figure of Napoleon III
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A figure of Napoleon III
wearing uniform, modelled standing holding a plumed hat, his right hand on his hip, on titled rectangular base (minor cracks) -- 41cm. high; an equestrian figure of Prince Louis of Hesse -- 24cm. high, 19th century See illustration (2)
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Lot Essay
Cf. P.D. Gordon Pugh, Staffordshire Portrait Figures of the Victorian Era (1970), p. A160, fig. 214 for the second figure.