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Statuette en porcelaine de Meissen répresentant une femme turque, circa 1750A Meissen figure of a Turkish woman, circa 1750 image 1
Statuette en porcelaine de Meissen répresentant une femme turque, circa 1750A Meissen figure of a Turkish woman, circa 1750 image 2
Lot 35

Statuette en porcelaine de Meissen répresentant une femme turque, circa 1750

A Meissen figure of a Turkish woman, circa 1750

17 April 2024, 14:00 CEST
Paris, Avenue Hoche

€2,000 - €3,000

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Statuette en porcelaine de Meissen répresentant une femme turque, circa 1750

A Meissen figure of a Turkish woman, circa 1750


Modelled by J.F. Eberlein, wearing a white headdress with gilt-edged puce flaps, a gilt-edged, turquoise-lined white coat over a brown tunic and yellow platform shoes, and holding a yellow flag, 15cm high, faint crossed swords mark in blue (some restoration)

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After an engraving by Caspar Luyken, Eine Türkin im Haus, after Johannes de Ram and published by Christoph Wiegel, Neu-eröffnete Welt-Galleria [...], published in Nuremberg in 1703. The figure is listed in Eberlein's work records in 1743 and January 1744: 'Ein Türckisch Frauenzimmer verfertigt' [completed a figure of a Turkish woman]; quoted by S.-K. Andres-Acevedo, Die autonomen figürlichen Plastiken Johann Joachim Kaendlers und seiner Wekstatt, vol. II (2023), no. 438.

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