Reference:4815 Napoleon and the Battle of Marengo, 1800

Bust of Napoleon to right, upon a rectangular plaque decorated with an intricately-detailed view of the battle.

By Bertrand Andrieu.

60 mm. Bronzed-lead.

Condition: Extremely fine.

Notes:

This item is set under glass and contained within its original fitted ormulu gilt frame, a suspension loop at the top for display. The overall measurement of the frame being 82 mm. It has minor marks but it is most attractive.

The reverse side retains its original paper, with its elegantly inked inscription rferreing to its maker 'Andrieu, Graveur en medailler' and the location of his place of business in the centre of Paris at 'rue St Louis No. 38, pont neuf'.