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CIRCA 1770, BLUE WHEEL MARKS, THE GIRL WITH INDISTINCT INCISED MARK
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CIRCA 1770, BLUE WHEEL MARKS, THE GIRL WITH INDISTINCT INCISED MARK
Modelled by J.P. Melchior, the girl wearing a turquoise jacket, her white bonnet and white blouse each tied with a yellow ribbon, her flowered skirt with a gilt hem, standing before a rock holding a small rectangular bowl with a loaf, the boy in a white cap, a pale-mauve jacket with gilt buttons and pale-yellow breeches, standing before a tree-stump and carrying a tray with root vegetables on his right shoulder, on shaped grassy mound bases edged with rocks (girl with minute chipping to ribbons, boy's tray and left third finger restored)
3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm.) high (2)
CIRCA 1770, BLUE WHEEL MARKS, THE GIRL WITH INDISTINCT INCISED MARK
Modelled by J.P. Melchior, the girl wearing a turquoise jacket, her white bonnet and white blouse each tied with a yellow ribbon, her flowered skirt with a gilt hem, standing before a rock holding a small rectangular bowl with a loaf, the boy in a white cap, a pale-mauve jacket with gilt buttons and pale-yellow breeches, standing before a tree-stump and carrying a tray with root vegetables on his right shoulder, on shaped grassy mound bases edged with rocks (girl with minute chipping to ribbons, boy's tray and left third finger restored)
3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
With A. Torre, from whom they were purchased in 1966.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.