A SÈVRES GROUP LA VACHE

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A SÈVRES GROUP LA VACHE
LATE 18TH CENTURY, INCISED F TO BASE

The standing cow being milked by a girl whilst a boy offers it hay (chips to horns, left ear restuck)--9in. (23cm.) wide

Lot Essay

First modelled by Falconet in 1759 after J.-B. Huet. See Rosalind Savill "François Boucher and the porcelains of Vincennes and Sèvres", Apollo, CXV, 1982, pp. 163 & 169, no. 12.