François Frédéric LEMOT (1771-1827), after. - Lot 385

François Frédéric LEMOT (1771-1827), after. Henri IV on horseback. Silver sculpture on a black-stained wooden base. English guarantee hallmarks, affixed in London and then checked in France. 19th century. Gross weight: 4222 grams, 925°/00 (with base). H_27 cm W_22 cm D_6 cm Note: We note a "metal" mark following the English guarantee hallmarks. The work is certainly embellished with only a few superficial elements in silver-plated metal, notably the flange. Our silver sculpture is a reduction of the equestrian statue erected on the Pont-Neuf at the request of Louis-Philippe in 1818, after François Frédéric LEMOT (1771-1827), and represents the first Bourbon king, crowned with laurel and holding a scepter in his right hand.