Lot Essay
For a similar model of a young lady with a basket of berries, see O. Sosnina, Gardner: Porcelain Plastic Arts from Private Collections and Moscow Museums, Moscow, 2002, p. 24, no. 8.
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PROPERTY OF AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN COLLECTOR, PART II
A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A YOUNG LADY WITH A BASKET OF MUSHROOMS
BY THE GARDNER PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1820-1830S
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A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A YOUNG LADY WITH A BASKET OF MUSHROOMS
BY THE GARDNER PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1820-1830s
Realistically modelled and painted, standing and carrying a basket on her left hand, wearing a blue sarafan, white shirt and gilt kokoshnik, on a naturalistic circular base, marked under base with blue underglaze factory mark, inscribed and impressed numerals
8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm.) high
BY THE GARDNER PORCELAIN FACTORY, MOSCOW, CIRCA 1820-1830s
Realistically modelled and painted, standing and carrying a basket on her left hand, wearing a blue sarafan, white shirt and gilt kokoshnik, on a naturalistic circular base, marked under base with blue underglaze factory mark, inscribed and impressed numerals
8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm.) high
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