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Property from a Private Collection, Maryland

A porcelain figure of a young women playing the harpsichord, Popov Porcelain Factory, Gorbunovo, mid-19th century

Auction Closed

November 25, 06:21 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

modelled seated, playing the harpsichord, wearing a flowered skirt with green bodice and pink cloak, the mound base applied with flowers, with factory mark in underglaze blue, incised Cyrillic N?


height 19 cm; 7 1/2 in.

Acquired by the parents of the present owners in the 1990s. 

This model is possibly derived from the Meissen figure emblematic of the sense Hearing, modelled after Schönheit as a lady seated at a piano.