A LUDWIGSBURG FIGURE OF A WAITRESS modelled by J.C. Haselmeyer, in a mob cap, puce-patterned bodice and puce and gilt-flowered skirt, holding a quatrefoil tray with a coffee-pot, hotmilk-jug and a teabowl and saucer, standing before a square pillar with a coffee-grinder on a mottled green mound base (slight chips to front of jacket, right cuff and top of coffee-grinder), blue interlaced C mark and Pressnummer ·A·32· and ·2·F·M·, painter's mark puce H, circa 1765
Details
A LUDWIGSBURG FIGURE OF A WAITRESS modelled by J.C. Haselmeyer, in a mob cap, puce-patterned bodice and puce and gilt-flowered skirt, holding a quatrefoil tray with a coffee-pot, hotmilk-jug and a teabowl and saucer, standing before a square pillar with a coffee-grinder on a mottled green mound base (slight chips to front of jacket, right cuff and top of coffee-grinder), blue interlaced C mark and Pressnummer ·A·32· and ·2·F·M·, painter's mark puce H, circa 1765
14.5cm. high
Lot Essay
Cf. Leo Balet, Ludwigsburger Porzellan, p. 81, no. 72 and a pair similar sold by Christie's Geneva, on 11 May 1987, lot 74