Bronze Death Mask of Napoleon

Description:

Bronze Death Mask of Napoleon, France, mounted on gilt-bronze pillow on a marble plinth, inscribed at top of head for foundry "L. Richard Eck Durand" (indistinct),overall ht. 3 3/8, lg. 8 1/2, dp. 4 5/8 in.
Estimate $500-700


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