A pair of Nymphenburg commedia dell'arte porcelain figures
Mezzetino and Lalage - image-1
A pair of Nymphenburg commedia dell'arte porcelain figures
Mezzetino and Lalage - image-2
A pair of Nymphenburg commedia dell'arte porcelain figures
Mezzetino and Lalage - image-1A pair of Nymphenburg commedia dell'arte porcelain figures
Mezzetino and Lalage - image-2

Lot 1074 Dα

A pair of Nymphenburg commedia dell'arte porcelain figures Mezzetino and Lalage

Auction 1208 - overview Cologne
18.11.2022, 14:30 - Porcelain Glass
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €

A pair of Nymphenburg commedia dell'arte porcelain figures
Mezzetino and Lalage

Impressed rhombus marks to the bases and plinths (that on the side of the Lalage figure picked out in gilt), further impressed marks. H 21.1 and 19.5 cm.
Models by Franz Anton Bustelli, 1759/60, produced, 20th C.

Provenance

Family ownership, North Rhine-Westphalia.

Literature

Cf. the models in Eikelmann (ed.), Franz Anton Bustelli. Nymphenburger Porzellanfiguren des Rokoko. Das Gesamtwerk, Munich 2004, cat. nos. 151 and 154.