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A VIENNA GILT BRONZE AND PORCELAIN GUERIDON TABLE, C 1860

A fabulous Austrian gilt-bronze mounted gueridon table set with a round porcelain tabletop hand-painted with a portrait of a general Napoleon Bonaparte in a commanding stance, after Paul Delaroche (French, 1797–1856). Signed by the artist lower right. Titled verso: "Napoleon I," stamped with a blue ink Vienna Austria mark, numbered 2025.

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