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Large Pair of Spelter French Soldiers

About the Item

A very impressive large pair of 19th century bronzed spelter French soldiers. Each holding a sword and a riffle.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.01 in (94 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 11.03 in (28 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brighton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1227210016103

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