Lot 364
  • 364

A Porcelain de Paris figure of an Ottoman Sultana (Tisanière), France, 19th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Porcelain
composed of two sections with opening to reverse, modelled in the form of a standing lady with hands crossed across her chest, her turban with handle, spout and opening

Condition

In good overall condition. Minor crack to the top of her head. Minor loss of paint, especially to the borders and base. Marked underneath the base with collection codes. As viewed.
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