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Lot 271*

A Meissen figure of 'La Belle Chocolatière', late 19th century

6 July 2021, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A Meissen figure of 'La Belle Chocolatière', late 19th century

Modelled by Carl Gotthelf Habenicht and others, 1837-42, after the 18th-century pastel painting by Jean-Etienne Liotard, wearing a pink and blue cap, pale-brown coat with flowers and foliage, blue skirt with floral pattern and a white apron with gilt flower sprigs and dots, holding a tray decorated with purple flowers, on a square rockwork base, 38.5cm high, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, incised model number V.86, impressed 40 (restored crack across base and to back of skirt)

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A Private Swiss Collection of 19th century Meissen

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