Marin de la Garde - creation of Georges Fouillé

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Exclusive Collector’s Treasure – Marin de la Garde by Georges Fouillé

Step into history with this singular, museum-worthy creation—a unique large-size figure of the Marin de la Garde, the elite Navy trooper of Napoleon’s Imperial Guard.

Crafted and painted by Georges Fouillé, renowned French artist and official painter of the French Navy (appointed in 1947), this figure embodies both artistry and historical precision. Fouillé’s passion for maritime heritage and Napoleonic military life is vividly brought to life in this one-of-a-kind masterpiece.

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📏 Specifications:

• Size: 140 mm, or 200 mm including the hand-carved wooden base

• Medium: Hand-painted lead figurine, sculpted with care and authenticity

• Signature: Distinctive anchor mark, signifying Fouillé’s legacy

• Condition: Pristine, sourced from a private collection

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🌟 Why it’s exceptional:

• Only existing figure of the Marin de la Garde by Georges Fouillé

• Rare opportunity to own a personal piece of First Empire history

• Ideal centerpiece for any serious 1er Empire figure collection

🔍 Whether you're a seasoned collector or a devotee of Napoleonic history, this figure represents an unrepeatable moment in time, crafted by one of France's most respected maritime artists.

Secure this rarity before it sails away from reach. ⚓