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Lot 231

A Sèvres biscuit porcelain figure of Hebe, circa 1770

4 July 2024, 12:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£1,500 - £2,000

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A Sèvres biscuit porcelain figure of Hebe, circa 1770

Holding a ewer in her left hand and a cup in the right, on a circular flat base mounted on a white marble plinth, 22.5cm high overall, incised B on top of base for Bachelier (minor chips)

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After the statue by Jacques-François-Joseph Saly, commissioned by Madame de Pompadour for the Chateau de Bellevue and exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1753. See T. Préaud/G. Scherf, La Manufacture des Lumières (2015), no. 87, for the example in the Musée de Sèvres.

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