Napoleon Bear Jug
Category:
Commemorative Ware
Catalogue No:
A042
Price:
| GBP £ | 1,750.00 |
| EUR € | 2,018.00 |
| USD $ | 2,097.00 |
Year
circa 1812
Description:
A sublime piece, this jug, modelled as the great 'Russian Bear' grasping at Napoleon, alludes to the defeat that the French suffered at the hands of the Russians in 1812.
Circa 1812
Approx - 10.5 inches (270mm) tall.
In very good condition throughout.
For a similar jug see: M. Schkolne Holding the Past page 21
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