France, I Empire. A Napoleon Bonaparte Sitting Upon A Horse Statuette Auction Ontario from March 8 to

Ontario from March 8 to June of 1866

part of a Pionier (Sapper) unit

27 mm (w) x 52

by Serge Andolenko

with loop for attachment to uniform

France, I Empire. A Napoleon Bonaparte Sitting Upon A Horse Statuette Auction Ontario from March 8 toIn patinated pewter, with gold coloured highlights on the saddle and harness on the horse, multi piece construction, twentieth century manufactured, illustrating Napoleon Bonaparte sitting upon a horse, his hat worn in the traditional "en bataille" style (that is, with the corns parallel to the shoulders, while most of his officers wore their hats "en colonne", that is, perpendicular to the shoulders), with a sword at his left hip, the horse in a