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Lot 275*

Two figures of a sleeping woman, late 19th/early 20th century

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

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Two figures of a sleeping woman, late 19th/early 20th century

After the 18th century model by M.V. Acier, asleep on a chair, her arm resting on a tall table beside her, her shoes next to her feet, one wearing a white dress with purple and iron-red foliate sprays, the other wearing a dress painted with indianische Blumen, 19cm high, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, one with one incised cancellation mark, incised model number E.58 to both, impressed numerals (one with restoration to left hand) (2)

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Provenance:
A Private Swiss Collection of 19th century Meissen

Possibly after 'La philosophie endormie' by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, etching by Jean-Michel Moreau, le jeune.

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