Lot 135 , A pair of Gille Jeune biscuit porcelain busts of Empress Eugenie and Louis Napoleon, c.1865

A pair of Gille Jeune biscuit porcelain busts of Empress Eugenie and Louis Napoleon, c.1865
Estimate £200-300

Napoleon III is 29cm in height, Empress Eugenie is 29cm also.
Slight chips to ribbon across male bust, small hairline crack to his cheeks, edge of bust and her cheek. chips to her mantilla and hair by ear, small glazing crack on her hair


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Sold for £750