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A FRANKENTHAL GROUP
CIRCA 1765, BLUE CROWNED CT MARK
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A FRANKENTHAL GROUP
CIRCA 1765, BLUE CROWNED CT MARK
Modelled by Karl Gottlieb Lück, with a mother looking after her three children, wearing a white bonnet, loose shirt and gilt-edged bodice, a flowered overskirt and red striped skirt, seated on a chair and leaning forward to lift her son's flowered shirt to help him urinate in a bourdaloue, two other boys playing with a terrier on a stool to the right, each wearing striped breeches, one with a white cap, yellow jabot and flowered jacket, on a shaped triangular high green-washed mound base edged with moulded gilt scrolls and applied with foliage (chipping to elements in boy's hand, slight chipping to edge of base, minute chipping to foliage)
6 5/8 in. (16.9 cm.) high
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.
Lot Essay
For the example in the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, see F.H. Hofmann, Frankenthaler Porzellan (Munich, 1911), Vol. II, pl. 94.
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