A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A LAUNDRY MAN FROM THE 'CRIS DE PARIS' SERIES
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A LAUNDRY MAN FROM THE 'CRIS DE PARIS' SERIES

CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS TO THE BACK, MODELLED BY J.J. KNDLER AFTER A DRAWING BY EDME BOUCHARDON

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A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A LAUNDRY MAN FROM THE 'CRIS DE PARIS' SERIES
Circa 1750, blue crossed swords to the back, modelled by J.J. Kndler after a drawing by Edme Bouchardon
Standing in tricorne hat and with a leather apron around his waist, a three-legged pot over his shoulder, its cover in his right hand, an iron in his left
7in. (19.7cm.) high

Lot Essay

Cf. Len and Yvonne Adams, Meissen Portrait Figures, London, 1987, p. 93

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