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CIRCA 1700
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A PAIR OF DUTCH DELFT POLYCHROME BUSTS OF A GALLANT AND COMPANION
Circa 1700
Truncated at the waist and raised on canted square socles moulded with the head of a putto heading a rocaille scroll, both with long curly 'black' hair, he wearing a black curly wig, lacy jabot and brocade jacket with beaded cuff, she wearing a brocade dress, holding a basket of fruit in her left hand, similar fruit in her right hand
10in. (25.4cm.) high (2)
Circa 1700
Truncated at the waist and raised on canted square socles moulded with the head of a putto heading a rocaille scroll, both with long curly 'black' hair, he wearing a black curly wig, lacy jabot and brocade jacket with beaded cuff, she wearing a brocade dress, holding a basket of fruit in her left hand, similar fruit in her right hand
10in. (25.4cm.) high (2)
Provenance
With Cora Ginsburg, New York