A MEISSEN FIGURE OF SCARAMOUCHE in theatrical pose with his arms bent, in black snood, gilt buttoned white jacket, pink breeches and yellow shoes, standing before a tree-stump on an oval mound base applied with flowers and foliage (restoration to right arm at shoulder, left hand, right index finger and flower and foliage at front), blue crossed swords mark at back, circa 1744
Details
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF SCARAMOUCHE in theatrical pose with his arms bent, in black snood, gilt buttoned white jacket, pink breeches and yellow shoes, standing before a tree-stump on an oval mound base applied with flowers and foliage (restoration to right arm at shoulder, left hand, right index finger and flower and foliage at front), blue crossed swords mark at back, circa 1744
13.5cm. high
Provenance
Anon., sale Christie's Geneva, 11 May 1981, lot 102
Literature
Hugo Morley-Fletcher, op. cit., p. 85
Lot Essay
Cf. the example sold in these Rooms, 22 June 1992, lot 102