Description: Large German Scheibe Alsbach marked porcelain Napoleon in sled group figurine Napoleon's Retreat From Moscow Porcelain Figurine 8x16. Up for auction is a top piece Scheibe Alsbach Figurine from Germany The figurine is also called Napoleon’s Flight It depicts Napoleon fleeing Russia in a sleight pulled by three horses Featuring a realistically modeled figural grouping depicting a three-horse sleigh driven by a bearded man racing through the snow with Napoleon and an officer sitting in the back. PLEASE NOTE: While the reigns are still attached to Napoleons hands, they are very brittle and broke so they are not attached to the horses - please see pictures. Otherwise, this piece is in exceptional condition. This antique original is marked on base with Scheibe Alsbach blue S mark, and unlike on later copies words “Made in GDR” are not inscribed, nor “Made in…” indicating that it could be as old as ca 1st half of 19th century (early 1800s) and latest 1920’s (after which “Made in” started to be used globally). Approximate Measurements Length: 37.5 cm. (14 3/4 in.) Depth: 15.9 cm. (6 1/4 in. Height (at driver's head): 20.3 cm (8 in.) This item will be shipped USPS Priority Mail and require a signature for delivery.
Price: 750 USD
Location: Houston, Texas
End Time: 2024-11-03T17:28:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 29.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Scheibe-Alsbach
Type: Figurine
Size: Large
Material: Porcelain
