A bronze bust of Napoleon , CAST AFTER THE MODEL BY PINÈDO | Christie's

Sale 2512

THE DR BODO SLINGENBERG COLLECTION

Amsterdam

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29 March 2001

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Lot 519

A bronze bust of Napoleon

CAST AFTER THE MODEL BY PINÈDO

Price realised

NLG 1,762

Estimate

NLG 800 - NLG 1,200

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A bronze bust of Napoleon
Cast after the model by Pinèdo
Inscribed to the reverse Pinèdo and with a foundry stamp bronze garanti au titre paris, on a verde antico socle, with a crown and the letter N to the front, on a stepped moulded plinth
19cm. high x 10cm. wide x 7.5cm. deep
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