A VERY LARGE DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE FIGURE OF A YOUNG BACCHUS, naturalistically modelled in relief, his hair interwoven with vine leaves, his face fluffy, his right hand holding a goblet, his left hand holding a bunch of grapes, the middle part of his fat body entwined with foliated vine branches, standing on a rocaille tripod base in relief (restored to shoulders, neck and to vine leaves to hairdress), 18th Century
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A VERY LARGE DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE FIGURE OF A YOUNG BACCHUS, naturalistically modelled in relief, his hair interwoven with vine leaves, his face fluffy, his right hand holding a goblet, his left hand holding a bunch of grapes, the middle part of his fat body entwined with foliated vine branches, standing on a rocaille tripod base in relief (restored to shoulders, neck and to vine leaves to hairdress), 18th Century circa 39.5 cm high
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