
Sebastian Kuhn
Department Director
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Department Director

Head of Department, Director

Head of Sale
Provenance:
British Private Collection, assembled in the 1950s and 1960s
The model is after an engraving by J.J. Balechou after Boucher's "Les Délices de l'Enfance". Other examples are illustrated in Dr. Erika Pauls-Eisenbeiss, German Porcelain of the 18th Century Vol. I (1972), p.115, and L. and Y. Adams, Meissen Portrait Figures (1987), p.175. A further example was sold in these rooms as part of the Hasse Collection of German porcelain, 8 October 2014, lot 107.