France, I Empire. A Napoleon Bonaparte Pedestal Statuette consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac minor discolouration

minor discolouration

each of the fourteen disks with large ornate integral links top and bottom

maker marked “Werner Redo

21mm (w) x 36

Second Class - In gilded bronze

France, I Empire. A Napoleon Bonaparte Pedestal Statuette consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac minor discolourationIn brass, three piece construction, illustrating Napoleon Bonaparte in a standing position upon a cylindrical pedestal, his right leg slightly forward, his arms crossed, 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), backed by a textured rock and standing upon a circular disk, both of which are