Romeinse Torso met Kuras en Paludamentum dekselpot The Louise is a large

The Louise is a large gold wall mirror with a classic French look

The horse stands on an oval marble base with a tree-trunk support at the belly

The frame is bronze with a finial top and base

an old and much-loved symbol linked to marital good fortune

The modelling is expressive and exact

Romeinse Torso met Kuras en Paludamentum dekselpot The Louise is a largeThis marble torso of a Roman general is carved in white marble, in the cuirassed statue type used for emperors and commanders in antiquity. The breastplate is richly worked with mythological motifs, hand carved by our sculptors, while the paludamentum, the ceremonial military cloak worn over the shoulder, adds to the historical character of the piece. The relief detail runs across the cuirass and the pteruges, the protective lappets at the waist, each