AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF SIX NAPOLEON,AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF SIX NAPOLEON, NELSON, AND VON BLÜ...AN ASSEMBLED GROUP OF SIX NAPOLEON, NELSON, AND VON BLÜCHER SCULPTURES, 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES, comprising a patinated bronze statue of Napoleon with sword and arms crossed standing on a square form bronze base, raised on conforming Siena marble plinth, height: 8 1/4"; a miniature patinated bronze statue of Napoleon (lacking sword) standing with arms crossed on a square form base, mounted on an alabaster pedestal and associated gilt brass conforming pedestal base centering an applied wreath, height: 14"; a gilt metal statue of Napoleon wearing long overcoat, height: 12"; an Italian miniature patinated metal figure of Napoleon wearing long billowing overcoat and hand tucked in vest, standing on a stepped circular metal base, height: 5 1/2"; a modern brown patinated cast iron bust of Admiral Nelson, on a block form base engraved "Nelson / 1758-1805," on a domed oval plinth, verso inscribed "ML '80," height: 5 1/4"; and a 19th century finely modeled and detailed cast iron statue of Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, the esteemed Prussian Generalfeldmarschall and Fürst von Wahlstatt, cast wearing a high collared military jacket with his right side epaulette suspending braided cord, attached on front in double button rows opposite an Order of the Eagle medal over a Grand Cross of the Iron Cross medal, above tied double tasseled waist sash and long pants over boots with spurs, posed with hand on hip opposite other resting on sword hilt and standing on square form base centering the von Blücher coat of arms, height: 10 1/4".
Condition:
Each is in good antique/vintage condition with some small scratches, oxidized spots, light surface rust, nicks, dings, surface buildup, and general wear. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
