AUCTION 29: MILITARY ORDERS, DECORATIONS, ARMS AND ARMOR
Rare collectible French hand-painted porcelain figurine depicting an Imperial Guard Infantry soldier, 1808. Mounted on a square base with a brass plaque inscribed: "À pied de la Garde, 1808." The figurine is modeled with incredible detail, beautifully painted, some details are emphasized with gilding. Maker’s marks on the verso.
Dimensions: H: 10 3/4 in., (27.3 cm.)
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