Lot 213
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A FULDA FIGURE OF A VINTNER
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A FULDA FIGURE OF A VINTNER

CIRCA 1772, BLUE X MARK

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A FULDA FIGURE OF A VINTNER
CIRCA 1772, BLUE X MARK
Modelled by Georg Ludwig Bartolomae, wearing a black hat, a white tunic with iron-red and pale-blue ornament, a pink sash around his waist and green breeches, holding grapes and standing by a large pannier filled with grapes, on a scroll-moulded mound base enriched with gilding (minor chipping to edge of tunic, hat ribbon, straps of pannier and leaves)
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
Literature
Siegfried Ducret, 18th Century Porcelain (Zürich, 1971), fig. 58.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

The Meinertzhagen Collection example was sold in these Rooms on 3rd March 1986, lot 49. Also see E. Kramer, Fuldaer Porzellan (Fulda, 1978), fig. 12, and Christoph Fritzsche et. al, 'Hochfürstlich Fuldische Porzellainmanufaktur 1764-1789' Vonderau-Museum and Hetjens-Museum Exhibition Catalogue (Fulda, 1994), no. 71.

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