OF NAPOLEONIC INTEREST, AN ITALIAN CARVED WHITE MARBLE ROYAL ARMORIAL PEDESTAL
IN THE MANNER OF LORENZO BARTOLINI EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Decorated to the front with the arms of Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy (1805-1814) used during the reign of Napoleon as King of Italy
113.5cm high, the top 38cm square, the base 42cm square
These arms relate to the Kingdom of Italy, a client state of Napoleon's French Empire established in Italy in 1805 with Napoleon established as its King, and his stepson Eugène de Beauharnais as his viceroy. This pedestal is a rare survivor of a brief tenure of Royalty lasting just 9 years
The attribution is based upon a pair of pedestals commissioned by Thomas Thynne, 5th Viscount Weymouth (1765-1837), son of the Marquis of Bath of Longleat, in Florence from Lorenzo Bartolini (1777-1850) formerly with Thomas Coulborn & Sons.
For further information with regards the details of the arms- please see our website.
OF NAPOLEONIC INTEREST, AN ITALIAN CARVED WHITE MARBLE ROYAL ARMORIAL PEDESTAL
IN THE MANNER OF LORENZO BARTOLINI EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Decorated to the front with the arms of Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy (1805-1814) used during the reign of Napoleon as King of Italy
113.5cm high, the top 38cm square, the base 42cm square
These arms relate to the Kingdom of Italy, a client state of Napoleon's French Empire established in Italy in 1805 with Napoleon established as its King, and his stepson Eugène de Beauharnais as his viceroy. This pedestal is a rare survivor of a brief tenure of Royalty lasting just 9 years
The attribution is based upon a pair of pedestals commissioned by Thomas Thynne, 5th Viscount Weymouth (1765-1837), son of the Marquis of Bath of Longleat, in Florence from Lorenzo Bartolini (1777-1850) formerly with Thomas Coulborn & Sons.
For further information with regards the details of the arms- please see our website.
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