Items Similar to Empire Ormolu Portrait Sculpture of Napoleon Bonaparte, in Landscape C. 1875
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 16
Empire Ormolu Portrait Sculpture of Napoleon Bonaparte, in Landscape C. 1875
About the Item
Empire Ormolu Portrait Sculpture of Napoleon Bonaparte, Circa 1875
Presenting a distinguished Empire Ormolu Portrait Sculpture of Napoleon Bonaparte, dating to circa 1875. Standing at 9.5 inches high and measuring 3 inches square at the base, this finely crafted sculpture captures the commanding presence of the legendary French leader. Cast in rich ormolu (gilded bronze), the figure portrays Napoleon in his iconic military uniform and bicorne hat, with arms crossed in a contemplative pose—an enduring symbol of power and strategic brilliance.
Notably, Napoleon is depicted standing next to a cannon in a landscape setting, evoking his role as a military strategist and commander. The sculpture is mounted on a square plinth, adorned with detailed gilt imperial eagle motifs—an emblem of the Napoleonic Empire—further enhancing its regal appearance. The contrasting dark base with gilt accents provides a striking foundation, emphasizing the opulence and grandeur characteristic of the Empire style.
This piece is an exceptional example of 19th-century decorative art, perfect for collectors of Napoleonic memorabilia, Empire furnishings, or historical sculptures. It makes a sophisticated statement on a desk, bookshelf, or display cabinet, offering timeless elegance and historical significance. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this remarkable sculpture, a testament to Napoleon’s enduring legacy and the refined artistry of the Empire period.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Empire Revival (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1875
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:West Palm Beach, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: T31451stDibs: LU2592343766602
About the Seller
5.0
Platinum Seller
Premium sellers with a 4.7+ rating and 24-hour response times
Established in 1996
1stDibs seller since 2017
1,355 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: <1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: West Palm Beach, FL
- Return Policy
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View AllJean Jacques Pradier (1790-1852) Bronze Napoleon Bonaparte
By J. Pradier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Jean Jacques Pradier (1790-1852) Bronze Napoleon Bonaparte
James Pradier (born Jean-Jacques Pradier, 1790–1852) was a Genevan-born French sculptor best known for his work in the neoclassical style, one of the primary artists of Napoleon's tomb, Les Invalides.
This exceptional 19th-century French bronze full-length portrait of a standing Napoleon Bonaparte bronze...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th C.Ormolu & Marble Portrait Plaque of Napoleon, by Pierre Jean David D'Anger
By Pierre Jean David D'angers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Ormolu and marble portrait plaque of Napoleon, by Pierre Jean David D'Anger
Pierre Jean David D'Anger (1788 - 1856), French Sculptor
The sculpted essence of French history and artist...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
$1,196 Sale Price
20% Off
Napoleon III Patinated Bronze & Ormolu Crown, France, Circa 1870
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Napoleon III Patinated Bronze & Ormolu Crown, France, Circa 1870
A rare and unusual Napoleon III patinated bronze and ormolu crown from France, circa 1870. This distinctive work fea...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of English Regency Framed Ormolu Portrait Plaques of St. Paul & Socrates
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of English Regency framed ormolu portrait plaques of St. Paul & Socrates
Exceptional quality and casting, beautifully framed with convex glass.
Each plaque is mounted in a circu...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ormolu
$1,421 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Large Italian Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture "Dying Galata" /Dying Gaul, C. 1875
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Italian Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture "Dying Galata"/Dying Gaul, C. 1875, Attributed to Naples Foundry
A remarkable large Italian Grand Tour bronze sculpture titled "Dying Galata" or "Dying Gaul," dating circa 1875 and attributed to the renowned Naples Foundry. This exquisite piece, an expertly cast bronze, retains its original black-brown patina and boasts a substantial size, standing 12 inches high, 26.5 inches wide, and 13.5 inches deep. It is a distinguished example of the iconic Grand Tour sculptures, which were popular souvenirs for affluent travelers during the 19th century.
The sculpture is a faithful rendition of the ancient Roman marble statue "The Dying Gaul," also known as "The Dying Galatian" or "The Dying Gladiator." The original marble, now housed in the Capitoline Museums in Rome, is a Roman copy of a lost Greek bronze sculpture...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Ormolu & Patinated Bronze Sculpture of a Seated Satyr
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century French Ormolu & Patinated Bronze Sculpture of a Seated Satyr
France, Circa 1875
A good quality 19th Century French Ormolu & Patinated Bronze Sculpture of a Seated Saty...
Category
Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
$760 Sale Price
20% Off
You May Also Like
Ceramic sculpture depicting Napoleon Bonaparte
By Capodimonte
Located in Milano, IT
The ceramic sculpture depicts Napoleon in his famous iconography: he wears his classic headdress, his typical suit that runs down his body, tight-fitting canvas pants that end in bla...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte
By Sitzendorf
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte by Sitzendorf, in porcelain, hand-painted.
Detailed example of the Emperor, dressed with bicorn hat,
green uniform with medals, draped with a coat.
On the...
Category
Early 20th Century German Empire Busts
Materials
Porcelain
Bronze sculpture “Napoleon Bonaparte” – Early 20th century
Located in HÉRIC, FR
Bronze with a brown patina, depicting Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), wearing his famous bicorne hat, standing, his right hand in his waistcoat and the other behind his back, holding...
Category
Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sculpture of Pauline Bonaparte in marble
Located in Rome, IT
sculpture of Pauline Bonaparte in marble and Malachite, 20th century, measures 38x20x60cm
Category
Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
$5,194 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Bronze of Napoleon Bonaparte
Located in London, GB
French nineteenth century bronze of Napoleon Bonaparte, the bust mounted on socle and pedestal base.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Busts
Materials
Bronze
Hand-carved Napoleon Bonaparte in nut-wood
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Hand-carved Napoleon Bonaparte in walnut on a colorful marble base.
You often see sculptures of Napoleon Bonaparte in bronze, rarely in wood.
Category
Vintage 1920s French Empire Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
