HARLEQUIN in pink hat, pale-yellow jacket with playing cards tied with pink bows, white stockings with four playing cards and iron-red shoes, his arms tucked into his black belt holding a slap-stick to his left side, standing on a pad base applied with foliage (restoration to hat, slap-stick and right foot), blue crossed swords mark at back, circa 1744 | Christie's

Lot 220

220

HARLEQUIN in pink hat, pale-yellow jacket with playing cards tied with pink bows, white stockings with four playing cards and iron-red shoes, his arms tucked into his black belt holding a slap-stick to his left side, standing on a pad base applied with foliage (restoration to hat, slap-stick and right foot), blue crossed swords mark at back, circa 1744

Details

HARLEQUIN in pink hat, pale-yellow jacket with playing cards tied with pink bows, white stockings with four playing cards and iron-red shoes, his arms tucked into his black belt holding a slap-stick to his left side, standing on a pad base applied with foliage (restoration to hat, slap-stick and right foot), blue crossed swords mark at back, circa 1744
14.5cm. high

Lot Essay

Cf. the examples sold Christie's Geneva, 3 December 1982, lot 87 and 9 May 1953, lot 5 and in these Rooms, 11 April 1988, lot 177

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