A group of six sculptures in silver, marble and enamel depicting horse riders from various European countries between 1808 and 1813. Italy 1920.

Italy circa 1920.

The group of 6 sculptures is made of 800/1000 silver, enamel and base in red Verona marble. The base is rectangular, rises perpendicularly and has rounded corners. Along the side of the base a cartouche houses the description relating to the origin and role of the individual knight. The sculpture is made of full cast 800/1000 silver and finished entirely by hand with chisel and burin. Each knight is posing and wearing the uniform of his regiment and his country. The colored finishes are obtained by the use of enamels. List of Knights: France, 1st Cuirassier Regiment 1813, Kingdom of Italy, 2nd Dragoon Regiment 1808, Westphalia, 1st Hussars Regiment 1813, Kingdom of Naples, 1st Hunters Regiment 1808, France III’ Cuirassier Regiment 1810, Poland , V’ Lanceri regiment 1812. Italy circa 1920.

4,75” – 12 CM H 4” – 10 CM L 4,2” – 1,75 CM D

REF: M4336