A VIENNA (AUGARTEN) EMPIRE STYLE CABINET PLATE
A VIENNA (AUGARTEN) EMPIRE STYLE CABINET PLATE

IMPRESSED SHIELD AND STAR MARK, INCISED 5 AND 4, LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY

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A VIENNA (AUGARTEN) EMPIRE STYLE CABINET PLATE
IMPRESSED SHIELD AND STAR MARK, INCISED 5 AND 4, LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY
Decorated after Boucher with a boy tickling a sleeping maiden with a straw, the border gilt with alternating lyre and griffin, within gilt bands
10 in. (22.5 cm.) diameter

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See A. Ananoff, L'Oeuvre dessini de Boucher, Paris, 1966, I, no. 261, fig. 48 for a similar drawing of this subject.

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