English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th September 2016

Lot 412

A Ludwigsburg white-glazed figure of a woodcutter 2nd half 18th century

Estimate £50 - £100 | Hammer £90

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Description

A Ludwigsburg white-glazed figure of a woodcutter 2nd half 18th century, modelled by Johann Jacob Louis, standing with a heavy wooden club in his left hand, an axe slung over his right shoulder, crowned interlaced Cs mark, and a pair of Continental porcelain busts of Classical women, perhaps Italian, modelled with elaborate hairstyles, each raised on a low socle, some damages, 12.2cm max. (3)