Decorative Arts & Design

November 2025, 2021
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LOT 106

Lot 106

Three Dresden Figures of Horsemen 'Napoleon', 'Duke of Wellington', and 'The Scots Greys', 20th century

Three Dresden Figures of Horsemen 'Napoleon', 'Duke of Wellington', and 'The Scots Greys', 20th century
Lot 106 Details
Three Dresden Figures of Horsemen 'Napoleon', 'Duke of Wellington', and 'The Scots Greys', 20th century

condition noted
largest height 14.4 in — 36.5 cm
painted marks in Gilt

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $3,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

The Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, N.B.

CONDITION DETAILS

As found; issues include: one tail missing, the same figure with restoration to the horse's ear and reigns, and repair to sword case; another figure with loss to telescope(?) in hand, and restored reigns, issuing a small glaze chip on the neck of the horse; Napoleon appears to be largely intact with possible exception to the reigns

LOT 106
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  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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