Lot no. 762
Monumental bisque porcelain bust of Marie-Antoinette. Composed, large bust of the famous Marie-Antoinette, last queen of France, on a glazed, cobalt blue and gold contoured base. The head turned slightly to the right with an imposing, curly head of hair crowned with floral decorations. Dressed in a delicate, lace-edged strap top and an ermine-lined cape with "fleurs de lis" motifs. A portrait medallion with a profile portrait of her husband Louis XVI tied around her neck; after a bust by the French sculptor Felix Lecomte. Minimally dam.; manufacturer's mark. H. 77 cm.
A monumental biscuit porcelain bust on cobalt-blue glazed base depicting Marie-Antoinette, the last queen of France. Minor chipped. Manufacturer's mark.
France. Paris. Edmè Samson. 19th century.
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