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Lot 264: A Höchst figure of a young hurdy-gurdy player, circa 1775

Est: £400 GBP - £600 GBPSold:
BonhamsLondon, United KingdomMay 25, 2011

Item Overview

Description

Modelled by Johann Peter Melchior, wearing a puce apron over her spotted dress, with a yellow summer hat, the hurdy-gurdy picked out in gold, stood on a grassy rockwork base, 16.8cm high, wheel mark in underglaze-blue, incised R (minor damage to handle of hurdy-gurdy)

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Auction Details

Fine European Ceramics

by
Bonhams
May 25, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK