MARBLE BUST OF CARDINAL “DE RICHELIEU” - The Embden Collection Italy or France, 19th century. Based on a model by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680). White marble, carved in the round. Bust portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (1585–1642) with the Order of the Holy Spirit. H 85 cm. Base with losses, chips, scratches. Traces of dirt. Provenance: The Arlette and Antony Embden Collection, France. The original marble bust by Bernini, created in 1640/41 on behalf of Cardinal Richelieu, is in the Louvre in Paris (inv. no. MR 2165). * The full tax is charged on this item marked *, i.e. VAT is charged on the sum will be refunded to Purchasers providing a validly stamped export declaration.