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Rare groupe en porcelaine de Meissen répresentant une femme japonaise et son enfant, circa 1745A rare Meissen group of a Japanese woman and child, circa 1745 image 1
Rare groupe en porcelaine de Meissen répresentant une femme japonaise et son enfant, circa 1745A rare Meissen group of a Japanese woman and child, circa 1745 image 2 - Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
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Rare groupe en porcelaine de Meissen répresentant une femme japonaise et son enfant, circa 1745

A rare Meissen group of a Japanese woman and child, circa 1745

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

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Rare groupe en porcelaine de Meissen répresentant une femme japonaise et son enfant, circa 1745

A rare Meissen group of a Japanese woman and child, circa 1745


Probably modelled by J.J. Kaendler and P. Reinicke, the woman seated on a chair holding a bowl of fruit, wearing a tunic decorated with flower sprigs, a purple-striped sash and purple skirt with yellow shoes, the child wearing a spotted shirt and yellow breeches, the base applied with leaves and flowers, 10.5cm high, impressed 32

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Based on an engraving from the series Scenes de la vie Chinoise by Gabriel Huquier after Francois Boucher of ca. 1738-45. Another example of this group was sold at Bonhams London, 25 May 2011, lot 196.

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