LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, INCISED 9., N. 13. AND 4., VARIOUS IMPRESSED AND PAINTED NUMERALS, AFTER THE MODELS BY P. REINICKE

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LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, INCISED 9., N. 13. AND 4., VARIOUS IMPRESSED AND PAINTED NUMERALS, AFTER THE MODELS BY P. REINICKE
Modelled as an oyster, a macaroon and a poultry seller, the oyster seller with a conch-filled basket on his back, each on a rocaille- moulded base
5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high (3)

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This lot is offered without reserve. No sales tax is due on the purchase price of this lot if it is picked up or delivered in the State of New York.

Lot Essay

See Adams, op. cit., p. 21, no. 29; p. 24, nos. 36-37; and p.26, no. 44; as well as Eberle, op. cit., pp. 108-110, nos. 40 and 41 for 18th century examples of these models and the Huet drawing of the oyster seller upon which the present model is based.

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