Property from a Private Collection, Maryland
Paul and Virginie sitting: A porcelain figural group, Popov Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, 19th century
No reserve
Auction Closed
November 25, 06:21 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
modelled seated beside a tree stump, her arm about his shoulders, a dog jumping up at his side, on a gilt-edged round base with flowers and leaves, with underglaze blue factory mark, incised o
height 11.5 cm; 4 1/2 in.
Acquired by the parents of the present owners in the 1990s.
The characters depicted are from the novel Paul et Virginie (1788) by Jacques-Henri Bernardin St Pierre.
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