Lot Essay
A similar example was sold by Sotheby's, London, on 24 April 1961, lot 362 (part), and another was sold by Christie's, Geneva, on 13 May 1985, lot 63.
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CIRCA 1768-1770
Details
A KLOSTER VEILSDORF MINIATURE FIGURE OF PANTALONE
CIRCA 1768-1770
Modelled by Göring, in a black snood and long vesta, red tunic and voluminous pantaloons and black shoes, standing slightly bowed, holding a candle in his left hand and shielding it with his right hand, on a brown circular mound base (candle and flame lacking, some flaking and retouching to black enamel, chip to tip of nose)
3¼ in. (8.2 cm.) high
CIRCA 1768-1770
Modelled by Göring, in a black snood and long vesta, red tunic and voluminous pantaloons and black shoes, standing slightly bowed, holding a candle in his left hand and shielding it with his right hand, on a brown circular mound base (candle and flame lacking, some flaking and retouching to black enamel, chip to tip of nose)
3¼ in. (8.2 cm.) high
Literature
Birte Abraham, Commedia dell'Arte, The Patricia & Rodes Hart Collection of European Porcelain and Faience, Amsterdam, 2010, pp. 128-129.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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Dominic Simpson
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