A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A LAPPLANDER FROM THE ‘PEOPLES OF RUSSIA’ SERIES
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE BELGIAN COLLECTION
A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A LAPPLANDER FROM THE ‘PEOPLES OF RUSSIA’ SERIES

BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, 1780-1800s

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A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A LAPPLANDER FROM THE ‘PEOPLES OF RUSSIA’ SERIES
BY THE IMPERIAL PORCELAIN FACTORY, ST PETERSBURG, 1780-1800s
Realistically modelled and painted, a figure of a man wearing a purple cloak, a red belt and a brown bag with accessories on his waist, a traditional cone-shaped red hat with gilt stars, holding fish in his left hand, carrying a fishing net across his shoulder, on a circular naturalistic base, moulded with Russian inscription 'Lopar', apparently unmarked
9 in. (23 cm.) high
來源
Acquired in Russia by Count Louis de Jonghe d'Ardoye (1820-1893), who served as a Belgian diplomat in Russia in the 1860s.
By descent to the present owner.

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For a similar model of a Lapplander [Lopar], see N.B. von Wolf (ed. V.V. Znamenov), Imperatorskii farforovyi zavod, 1744-1904, St Petersburg, 2008, p. 134. For another similar model, also see M. Baruch, et al., Shedevry Russkogo Farfora XVIII Veka iz Sobraniya Galerei 'Popov & Co' (Masterpieces of Russian 18th Century Porcelain, from the Collection of 'Popov & Co'), Moscow, 2009, p. 21.
A similar model of a Lapplander [Lopar] is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (1982.60.161).

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