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A ZÜRICH FIGURE OF AN ACROBAT (LUFTSPRINGER)
CIRCA 1770, BLUE Z MARK
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A ZÜRICH FIGURE OF AN ACROBAT (LUFTSPRINGER)
CIRCA 1770, BLUE Z MARK
Wearing a plumed cap, blue and iron-red striped waistcoat and breeches, white shirt with blue ribbons, standing before a tree-stump on a circular mound base (majority of hoop in his right hand lacking)
6¼ in. (16 cm.) high
Provenance
Anon., sale Christie's Geneva, 12th November 1984, lot 4.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.
Lot Essay
Cf. S. Ducret, op. cit. (Zürich, 1958), Vol. II, p. 28, pl. 44 for a similar example.
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