Lot Essay
The model was created by Falconet in 1758
The Estate of
The Late MRS. N. M. CLARKE
Sold by order of the Executors
A SÈVRES WHITE BISCUIT GROUP OF LA PÊCHE after the original model by Falconet, formed as two maidens and putti with fish and a net, on an irregularly moulded grassy rockwork base, and a separate dark-blue stepped oval plinth with gilt rims and an intertwined monogram (second maiden with toe on right foot lacking, wear to top of plinth), impressed E. C. 90 Sevres, impressed medallion mark, plinth with green and brown printed marks and date codes for 1886 and 1892
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A SÈVRES WHITE BISCUIT GROUP OF LA PÊCHE after the original model by Falconet, formed as two maidens and putti with fish and a net, on an irregularly moulded grassy rockwork base, and a separate dark-blue stepped oval plinth with gilt rims and an intertwined monogram (second maiden with toe on right foot lacking, wear to top of plinth), impressed E. C. 90 Sevres, impressed medallion mark, plinth with green and brown printed marks and date codes for 1886 and 1892
13in. (33cm.) high (2)
13in. (33cm.) high (2)