Lot Essay
Cf. Kurt Röder, op. cit. (Mainz, 1930), pp. 53-4, no. 253, fig. 47d for a similar example.
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CIRCA 1765, BLUE WHEEL MARK, INSICED M.S.
Details
A HÖCHST FIGURE OF A MAID FEEDING CHICKENS
CIRCA 1765, BLUE WHEEL MARK, INSICED M.S.
Modelled by Laurentius Russinger, wearing a mop cap, striped shawl, pink dress and white apron edged with gilt scrolls, holding a basket of feed and scattering seeds above a cockerel, hen and three chicks, on a grassy rocky mound base (chipping to right fingers)
6¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high
CIRCA 1765, BLUE WHEEL MARK, INSICED M.S.
Modelled by Laurentius Russinger, wearing a mop cap, striped shawl, pink dress and white apron edged with gilt scrolls, holding a basket of feed and scattering seeds above a cockerel, hen and three chicks, on a grassy rocky mound base (chipping to right fingers)
6¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high
Provenance
With A. Torre, from whom it was acquired in 1967.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.