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Auction archive: Lot number 50

A Nymphenburg figure of a bowing Oriental

Auction 08.12.2003
8 Dec 2003
Estimate
£40,000 - £60,000
ca. US$70,006 - US$105,009
Price realised:
£89,250
ca. US$156,201
Auction archive: Lot number 50

A Nymphenburg figure of a bowing Oriental

Auction 08.12.2003
8 Dec 2003
Estimate
£40,000 - £60,000
ca. US$70,006 - US$105,009
Price realised:
£89,250
ca. US$156,201
Beschreibung:

A Nymphenburg figure of a bowing Oriental Circa 1760, top of base with gilt-edged impressed Bavarian shield mark Modelled by Franz Anton Bustelli , bowing elegantly with his right hand to his forehead, his left arm concealed beneath his garments, his face looking down and his shaved head with a pig-tail of hair flopping forwards, wearing a sleeveless gilt-edged full-length pink robe over a white-lined blue robe with long pendant sleeves and tied at the waist with a striped orange sash, the gilt-edged cuff of an orange under-garment showing at his right wrist, his baggy yellow pantaloons tied above his pointed blue shoes, on a shaped flat base edged with sweeping scrolls enriched with gilt lines (four chips to edge of base, minute wear to gilding) 6 in. (15.1 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 50
Auction:
Datum:
8 Dec 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A Nymphenburg figure of a bowing Oriental Circa 1760, top of base with gilt-edged impressed Bavarian shield mark Modelled by Franz Anton Bustelli , bowing elegantly with his right hand to his forehead, his left arm concealed beneath his garments, his face looking down and his shaved head with a pig-tail of hair flopping forwards, wearing a sleeveless gilt-edged full-length pink robe over a white-lined blue robe with long pendant sleeves and tied at the waist with a striped orange sash, the gilt-edged cuff of an orange under-garment showing at his right wrist, his baggy yellow pantaloons tied above his pointed blue shoes, on a shaped flat base edged with sweeping scrolls enriched with gilt lines (four chips to edge of base, minute wear to gilding) 6 in. (15.1 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 50
Auction:
Datum:
8 Dec 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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