Lot Essay
See Len and Yvonne Adams, Meissen Portrait Figures, London, 1987, p. 137 for the Meissen model by P. Reineke and J.J. Kändler of circa 1750 from the London Criers series.
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CIRCA 1750, MOST PROBABLY VIENNA
Details
A CONTINENTAL WHITE FIGURE OF A COALMAN
Circa 1750, most probably Vienna
Striding forward in tricorne hat, coat and breeches, a sack of coal balanced over his right shoulder
5¾in. (14.6cm.) high
Circa 1750, most probably Vienna
Striding forward in tricorne hat, coat and breeches, a sack of coal balanced over his right shoulder
5¾in. (14.6cm.) high
Provenance
With Asprey & Garrard, New York
Special notice
This lot has no reserve.