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CIRCA 1765, BLUE SHIELD MARK, INCISED 1 IMPRESSED 86
Details
A Vienna group of children with a magic lantern
Circa 1765, blue shield mark, incised 1 impressed 86
After the Sèvres original by Falconet, with a girl in a flowered skirt peering into the lantern, a boy on her left and another leaning on the lantern, on a shaped triangular grassy rockwork mound base edged with a gilt band and scroll border (ribbon chipped, minute chip to boy's hat, small chipping to edge of base, minute wear to gilding)
7¼ in. (18.5 cm.) high
Circa 1765, blue shield mark, incised 1 impressed 86
After the Sèvres original by Falconet, with a girl in a flowered skirt peering into the lantern, a boy on her left and another leaning on the lantern, on a shaped triangular grassy rockwork mound base edged with a gilt band and scroll border (ribbon chipped, minute chip to boy's hat, small chipping to edge of base, minute wear to gilding)
7¼ in. (18.5 cm.) high
Literature
Wilhelm Mrazek and Waltraud Neuwirth, 'Wiener Porzellan 1718-1864' Österreichischer Museum für angewandte Kunst Exhibition Catalogue (Vienna, 1970), pp. 144, no. 493 and col. pl. XII.
Exhibited
Österreichischer Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, 1970.
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