Capodimonte/Carl Thieme Dresden Porcelain Napoleon Soldiers - Lot of 5 Figurines

Highly detailed lot of five (5) vintage porcelain military figurines depicting officers and regiments from Napoleon Bonaparte's Grande Armée. These highly collectible statues feature hand-painted details, gilt-bordered hexagonal bases, and exceptional historical accuracy.

Makers Marks & Authenticity: This group features premium European porcelain backstamps on the undersides.

Carl Thieme (Dresden, Germany): Features the classic underglaze blue intertwined "SP" monogram over the script "Dresden" mark (dating from the 20th century). 

Capodimonte Style: Features the iconic gold Crowned "N" mark with incised mold/model numbers (e.g., "32").

Figurines Included in this Lot:

1. French Imperial Guard Foot Grenadier Officer (Grenadiers à Pied): Features tall black bearskin cap with gold front plate, green/white jacket.

2. Line Infantry Officer in Campaign Dress: Deep blue coat, black bearskin hat, depicted inspecting tactical paperwork/maps.

3. Imperial Guard Grenadier Officer in Greatcoat: Wearing the heavy lavender/grey campaign overcoat over his standard uniform.

4. Officer of the Chasseurs à Cheval: Ornate dark blue dress uniform with distinctive white crossbelts and cross-laced gold chest frogging.

The first four figurines are made by Capodimonte, near Naples, Italy. The fifth figurine is made by Carl Thieme in Dresden, Germany.

5. High-Ranking General / Field Marshal: Wearing an olive-green campaign overcoat with a detailed fur-trimmed collar and bicorn hat.

The Dresden Field Marshall and Capodimonte Imperial Guard Grenadier Officer each have metal long guns that fit in their hands. 

Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition. The figurines display beautifully with vibrant colors and bright gold gilding. Edges and plumes of hats show minor paint/color loss. The Officer of the Chausseurs à Cheval has a repaired hand and appears to have held a standard or flag, but it is missing. French Imperial Guard Foot Grenadier Officer has a firing crack on the underside of the base, this is original to production and not post-factory damage. Please see photos.