When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Antique 19th Century French Cavalry Officer Bronze Sculpture – Hussar / Chasseur in Parade Dress
Up for sale is an exceptional, highly detailed 19th-century French military sculpture depicting a French Cavalry Officer (Hussar / Chasseur à Cheval) standing in full parade dress.
Cast with crisp detail, the officer wears a double-breasted braided dolman jacket, rigid kepi cap, high leather riding boots with spurs, and rank collar insignia. He holds his original riding crop in his right hand while resting his left on the hilt of his cavalry saber.
Highlights & Physical Details:
Metal & Patina: Heavy, non-magnetic cast metal featuring a deep original antique dark patina. High-touch areas and base testing reveal warm golden brass/bronze metal undertones beneath the finish.
100% Complete: Extremely rare to find with both delicate accessories—the thin riding crop/switch and cavalry saber—fully intact with zero breaks, bends, or repairs.
Casting Crispness: Outstanding detail in the facial features, mustache, braided jacket piping, boot wrinkles, and naturalistic ground base mounted on a turned stepped plinth.
Measurements: Stands approximately 15.25 inches tall total with a 5-inch wide circular base (refer to ruler photos for exact scale).
Condition: Outstanding antique condition with light, honest surface rub-wear consistent with late 19th-century age. Sourced directly from a fine local estate. Please view all high-resolution photos for exact visual detail.
Shipping & Handling:
Free Shipping Included!
Double-boxed and packed with extreme care using heavy-duty bubble wrap and void fill to safeguard the delicate riding crop and sword during transit. Ships fully insured with tracking.