Lot 265
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A GEORGE II PAINTED TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF A PUTTO
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A GEORGE II PAINTED TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF A PUTTO

CIRCA 1750, IN THE MANNER OF LAURENT DELVAUX

Details
A GEORGE II PAINTED TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF A PUTTO
CIRCA 1750, IN THE MANNER OF LAURENT DELVAUX
One arm lacking
13½ in. (34 cm.) high
Provenance
The Earls Poulett, Hinton House, Hinton St. George, Somerset.
Purchased by Roger Warner at Lawrences' house sale on 23 October 1968.
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Lot Essay

Laurent Delvaux (1696-1778), was one of the first Flemish sculptors to leave his native homeland in search of patronage in England. He arrived in London in 1717 when he was only 21 years old and quickly won a number of commissions for monuments in Westminster Abbey.

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