A rare pair of decorative 19th Century bronze relief portrait plaques of the Emperor Napoleon with a victor''s laurel and Empress Marie Louise with a Roman diadem and dress. Napoleon legend: ''Napoleon Emp. et Roi'' and Empress Marie Louise ''Marie Louise Empratrice''. Both signed Andrieu F. for Andrieu Fecit. Set in the original gilt bronze frames with hanging loops; domed glass front on the Marie Louise medallion and a replacement flat glass front on the Napoleon medallion. Both retain their original burgundy leather backs. France, circa 1810.Based in London, we are dealers in fine decorative antiques from the 18th and 19th centuries. We specialise in this era of enlightenment, neoclassicism and the Grand Tour, with its far reaching influence on style and taste in Britain, Continental Europe and beyond: elegance in the age of Napoleon. Our extensive stock covers all aspects of this period and decorative antiques influenced by the period. We constantly source new, beautiful it...