Lot Essay
First modelled by Falconet after Boucher in 1760
Cf. Aileen Dawson, A Catalogue of French Porcelain in the British Museum, fig. 145; Ruth Berges, op. cit., Collector's Choice, pls. 255-256; and Émile Bourgeois, op. cit., fig. 543
A similar group and its pendant from the Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection was sold in our New York Rooms, 21 March 1991, lot 134
Cf. Aileen Dawson, A Catalogue of French Porcelain in the British Museum, fig. 145; Ruth Berges, op. cit., Collector's Choice, pls. 255-256; and Émile Bourgeois, op. cit., fig. 543
A similar group and its pendant from the Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection was sold in our New York Rooms, 21 March 1991, lot 134
