A Taste of Rococo: Porcelain from an American Private Collection
A Taste of Rococo: Porcelain from an American Private Collection
A Bow Female Figure in Turkish Costume, Circa 1760
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Lot Closed
October 18, 02:16 PM GMT
Estimate
700 - 1,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Bow Female Figure in Turkish Costume, Circa 1760
wearing a headdress and a long puce coat with a wide yellow sash over her floral and scroll-patterned skirts, standing on a circular base applied with flowers and leaves.
Height 6 7/8 in.
17.5 cm
Hanns and Elisabeth Weinberg and The Antique Company of New York Collection;
Sotheby's New York, November 10-11, 2006, lot 314;
Robyn Robb, London, bearing label
Sotheby's New York, November 10-11, 2006, lot 314;
Robyn Robb, London, bearing label
Robyn Robb, Fine 18th Century English Porcelain, exh. cat., London, 2007, p. 17, cat. no. 21
A similar figure is illustrated as one of a pair of 'Turkish dancers' in Peter Bradshaw, Bow Porcelain Figures circa 1748-1774, London 1992, p. 136, pl. 121.