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Portrait bust

Sèvres
Chaudet, Antoine-Denis (1763-1810)
Oger, Jacques-Jean

Biscuit hard-paste porcelain bust of Napoleon I after a plaster model by A. D. Chaudet, base rectangular with the shoulders squared off after classical prototypes, head full face, looking directly ahead with hair falling on forehead; firing cracks to interior; rectangular white metal (? pewter) base by Thomire, painted and varnshed a speckled maroon colour in imitation of porphry, top with ormolu frame and brass boss, modern softwood and plywood block within.

Portrait bust
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 30248

Creation/Production

Sèvres
Chaudet, Antoine-Denis
Oger, Jacques-Jean

Acquisition

Purchase - ass. of NACF, 18/7/1991

Measurements

Height (cm): 29.5
Length (cm): 16
Width (cm): 13
Height (in): 11
Length (in): 6
Width (in): 5
Height (cm): 6.8
Length (cm): 17.8
Width (cm): 14.9
Height (in): 2
Length (in): 17.8
Width (in): 14.9
Height (cm): 35.2
Height (in): 13

Techniques

Slip-cast
Forming
Applied Art
Painted
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Porcelain

Location

In store

Categories

Porslen Ffrainc | French porcelain Porslen | Porcelain Cerameg | Ceramics Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art
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