Live Auction 1186The Collection of Professor Sir Albert Richardson, P.R.A.
AN EMPIRE ORMOLU TRIUMPHAL COLUMN
Lot 421

AN EMPIRE ORMOLU TRIUMPHAL COLUMN

CIRCA 1815

Closed19 September 2013

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GBP 10,000

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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU TRIUMPHAL COLUMN
CIRCA 1815
Surmounted by an associated later bronze figure of Minerva above a Composite capital and spiral-decorated tapering column, on a rouge griotte marble stepped plinth
28½ in. (72.3 cm.) high

Specialist note

A related bronze column by N.G Brenet is illustrated, M.M. Grewenig ed., Napoleon : Feldherr, Kaiser, Mensch; exhibition catalogue; Ostfildern, 1998, p. 169.