A VINCENNES BISCUIT FIGURE OF 'LA DANSEUSE'
A VINCENNES BISCUIT FIGURE OF 'LA DANSEUSE'

CIRCA 1752, INCISED ARROW MARK, MODELLED BY BLONDEAU AFTER BOUCHER

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A VINCENNES BISCUIT FIGURE OF 'LA DANSEUSE'
Circa 1752, incised arrow mark, modelled by Blondeau after Boucher
The young peasant girl wearing a brimmed hat and laced bodice, holding out the edges of her overskirt as she executes a step from a dance, a storage jug at her right
8 11/16in. (22cm.) high
Sale room notice
The present model is also incised F and should should therefore be described as Sèvres and dated circa 1760

Lot Essay

Emile Bourgeois, Le Biscuit de Sèvres au XVIIIe Siècle, Paris, 1909, vol. II, p. 4

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