Bicorn. France, Napoleon III, third quarter of the 19th century.

Bicorn. France, Napoleon III, third quarter of the 19th century.
Wrought iron.
With stand.
Measurements: 60 x 67 x 22 cm.

Bicorn with the traditional form "French style". It is a two-cornered hat popular in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, often associated with military figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte. Bicorns were worn by military officers and sometimes civilians during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.