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A ZÜRICH (SOFT-PASTE) FIGURE OF A LADY WITH A MUFF
Lot 128

A ZÜRICH (SOFT-PASTE) FIGURE OF A LADY WITH A MUFF

CIRCA 1775

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GBP 120

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A ZÜRICH (SOFT-PASTE) FIGURE OF A LADY WITH A MUFF
CIRCA 1775
Modelled by Josef Nees, wearing a white bonnet and head-scarf, a black ruff, pink coat and pale-yellow skirt, pulling a fur-lined hooded cape around her, on a stepped circular base (head restuck at neck, glaze blemish to edge of cape, very small crack with associated flaking to fold of her hood)
4¾ in. (12.2 cm.) high

Paul Schnyder von Wartensee Collection, sale Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, 13th November 1975, lot 127.
With A. Torre, from whom it was acquired in 1975.

Specialist note

For a similar figure made at Ludwigsburg, see lot 208.