Commemorative Plaque, Return Of The Ashes

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Object description :

"Commemorative Plaque, Return Of The Ashes"

Commemorative plaque in bronze with a nuanced brown patina, with sculpted decoration in bas-relief representing the return of Napoleon's ashes from the island of Saint Helena to the dome of the Invalides in Paris, with the quote from the deceased "I wish my ashes to be placed on the banks of the Seine river".
Signed on the left side "Bauzin" - Suspension ring in the form of a laurel wreath.
Mid-19th century.
Good condition

Price: 140 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Louis Philippe, Charles 10th
Condition: Good condition

Material: Bronze
Width: 17,2
Height: 11,5

Reference: 1494183