Lot Essay
The present model, from a series of Cris de Paris figures, was conceived by Etienne-Maurice Falconet after drawings by Boucher in 1757.
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1766-1773, INCISED SCRIPT B MARK FOR JEAN-JACQUES BACHELIER
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A SEVRES 'CRIS DE PARIS' BISCUIT FIGURE OF 'LE MARCHAND DE COLIFICHETS'
1766-1773, incised script B mark for Jean-Jacques Bachelier
The little boy wearing a broad-brimmed hat, jerkin and loose breeches, holding a colifichet or twisted biscuit in his left hand above the oval straw basket filled with more resting on the rock at his left, on rocky ground
57/8in. (14.9cm.) high
1766-1773, incised script B mark for Jean-Jacques Bachelier
The little boy wearing a broad-brimmed hat, jerkin and loose breeches, holding a colifichet or twisted biscuit in his left hand above the oval straw basket filled with more resting on the rock at his left, on rocky ground
57/8in. (14.9cm.) high