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Pair 19th Century Gilded Bronze Alexander & Napoleon Cameo Plaques

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Pair Small 19th Century Gilded Ormolu Bronze Alexander The Great & Napoleon Bonaparte Cameo Wall Plaques.
 
Depicting the most famous Military leaders, King Alexander The Great & Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
 
They are very decorative exceptional detail.
 
Made from bronze with gilded ormolu finish.
 
A feature that also stands out is that they are both set on oval stepped mahogany wood frames
 
Alexander III of Macedon (Greek:n ????a?d??? Aléxandros; 20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
 
A member of the Argead dynasty, he was born in Pella—a city in Ancient Greece—in 356 BC. He succeeded his father King Philip II to the throne at the age of 20, and spent most of his ruling years conducting a lengthy military campaign throughout Western Asia and Northeastern Africa.
 
By the age of thirty, he had created one of the largest empires in history, stretching from Greece to northwestern India...
Antique SA827067 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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