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A pair of Niederviller faience fine figures of musicians circa 1760-80
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- 13.5cm., 5 3/8 in.
playing a mandolin and bagpipes, respectively, each standing on a grassy base with a small bag and with a tree-stump support
Provenance
With Frederick Rozendaal, Berlin;
Purchased from the above in February 1927
Purchased from the above in February 1927
Catalogue Note
A similar figure of a mandolin player is in the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Strasbourg, illustrated in Figurines de Faience et de Porcelaine, exhibtion catalogue, Musée du Pays de Sarrebourg, June-September 1986, cat.no.18.