Bidspirit auction | A Set of Twelve Porcelain
A Set of Twelve Porcelain Napoleonic Military Figurines. - A set of twelve porcelain figurines, each hand-painted and depicting a military figure in a distinct uniform, standing on a rectangular base. The figures represent various historical soldiers and officers, predominantly from the early 19th century Napoleonic era. Visible titles and markings on the bases include ”FRENCH CAVALRY OFFICER, ” ”Officier. Dragon Guards 1815,” ”Rifle Brigade, ” ”Highland Officer 1815,” ”Hussard Officer 1809,” ”Bavarian Grenadiers, ” and ”MONACO.” Other labels in French and German provide further context, such as ”Colonel de la Garde, ” ”Officier des Dragons 1813,” ”Officer. Curassiers de la Garde 1810,” and ”Königl. Dragoner.” A notable 'N' symbol is also present on one base.