A rare Derby figure group of Isabella with a Gallant and Jester c.1765
A rare Derby figure group of Isabella with a Gallant and Jester c.1765, after a Meissen group of The Hypochondriac by J J Kändler, the young lovers canoodling before flowering bocage, attended by a subservient Harlequin proffering chocolate cups on a small tray, minor faults, 31.2cm.
Cf. Len and Yvonne Adams, Meissen Portrait Figures, p 190, for the original group, which includes a fourth figure behind the couple.
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A rare Derby figure group of Isabella with a Gallant and Jester c.1765, after a Meissen group of The Hypochondriac by J J Kändler, the young lovers canoodling before flowering bocage, attended by a subservient Harlequin proffering chocolate cups on a small tray, minor faults, 31.2cm.
Cf. Len and Yvonne Adams, Meissen Portrait Figures, p 190, for the original group, which includes a fourth figure behind the couple.
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