Bidspirit auction | Large Continental Bisque Porcelain Figurine
Large Continental Bisque Porcelain Figurine of a Boy in 18th-century Costume 62 cm tall - A large Continental bisque porcelain figure depicting a young boy in 18th-century dress. The figure is hand-painted in a palette of matte pastels including pale blue, lavender, pink, and peach. The boy is modeled wearing a brown hat and a pale blue frock coat with pink lapels over a floral-patterned waistcoat adorned with a peach-coloured bow and gilded accents. His breeches feature corresponding floral motifs and he wears textured white stockings with short brown boots. The boy stands in a gesturing pose against a naturalistic tree stump support, set upon a scroll-molded base with earth-toned washes. The facial features are finely detailed with defined eyes and rosy cheeks. There are no visible maker's marks, model numbers, or country-of-origin marks on the body or base of the figure in the provided view.