A VIENNA WHITE BUST OF A LAUGHING MAN emblematic of comedy, after the model by L. von Lücke, the bearded man wearing a loose mob cap and turned to his left, his shoulders draped in deeply folded cloth, on a square socle (slight chips to drapery, cap and base), circa 1750

VIENNA PORCELAIN

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A VIENNA WHITE BUST OF A LAUGHING MAN emblematic of comedy, after the model by L. von Lücke, the bearded man wearing a loose mob cap and turned to his left, his shoulders draped in deeply folded cloth, on a square socle (slight chips to drapery, cap and base), circa 1750
13.5cm. high

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Ludwig von Lücke working at Vienna 1750-52

Cf. Wilhelm Mrazek & Waltraud Neuwirth, Wiener Porzellan, no. 369; a documentary example on a high plinth was sold by Christie's Geneva on 9 May 1988, lot 26

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