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The Napoleon Eagle is the French Imperial Eagle, which was based on the eagle standards of ancient Rome and used as a symbol during the Napoleonic Wars. Shop a collection of art featuring the Napoleon Eagle on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
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19th Century French Imperial Eagle Brass Badge Napoleon III Period
Located in Sofia, BG
19th Century beautiful imperial eagle badge from Napoleon III period. Crowned eagle with spread wings, standing on an orb cut out with the number 30.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Napoleon III Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
$551 Sale Price
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Pair of porcelain biscuit sculptures of eagles, Napoleon III period
Located in Paris, FR
Remarks: designed in pendant, these two eagle figures illustrate the taste for symbolic ornamentation during the Napoleon III era, when the imperial eagle motif was regularly used in...
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Eagle Sculpture Signed Rousseau C. 1870
By ROUSSEAU
Located in Atlanta, GA
An animated, gilt bronze eagle arrests the moment of takeoff: shoulders thrust forward, primaries flared, and the head canted to the left with the beak parted in a cry. The compositi...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Napoleon Bonaparte, Imperial Eagle and World Allegory – French Engraving, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
Napoleon Bonaparte, Imperial Eagle and World Allegory – French Engraving
This powerful 19th-century allegorical print centers on Napoleon Bonaparte as a global and imperial force, e...
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Antique 1840s French Prints
Materials
Paper
18th-19th Century French 'the Eagle of Napoleon' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Amerongen, Amerongen
18th-19th century French fireback with two eagles, coat of arms of Napoleon Bonaparte. The style of the fireback is Neoclassical and it is from that period.
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimn...
Materials
Iron
Imperialist Patriotic Eagle Wall Decoration, American Eagle, Bronze Brass, Gold
Located in Berlin, DE
Imperialist Patriotic Eagle Wall Decoration, American Eagle, Bronze Brass, Gold Plated
The figure depicts an eagle holding arrows in its talons, often interpreted as a symbol of pow...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Art
Materials
Brass, Bronze
