"Rare Porcelain Plaque Representing Napoleon III, Emperor Of The French On Horseback - 19th Century"
Oval in shape with polychrome decoration representing Napoleon III in the grand uniform of a division general, mounted on a richly harnessed horse. In the background, we can most likely see his generals. This representation on porcelain is similar to an equestrian portrait executed by Alfred Dedreux, kept at the Château de Compiègne. This work combines elegance and historicity, testifying to the artistic refinement of the 19th century. Mark(s): signed and dated in the pebble at the bottom right "1849-1852 AH", Dimension(s): Plate 16.5 cm - Width 13 cm, Frame: Height 43 cm - Width 40 cm, Condition(s): PERFECT CONDITION, Period: For the Plate: 19th century - Dated 1852, Frame: CURRENT - Cream paper background imitating snakeskin - Gold bevel - Marie-Louise in bottle green wild silk - Wooden rod, water gilding in aged gold. PAYMENT and TRANSPORT PAYMENTS ACCEPTED via PAYPAL / CB in VAD (distance selling) or by CHECK. PARCELS WILL BE POSTED WITHIN 4 DAYS. GROUPED SHIPPING POSSIBLE IN CASE OF PURCHASE OF MULTIPLE OBJECTS.