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Coppia di rare e importanti statuine in porcellana bianca
Moorish modeled slave and slave girl with chained wrists, sitting on a rock against a tree stump. Pair of rare and important white porcelain figurines. Ginori in Doccia, c. 1760-1770. The figures are derived from the 16th-century monument by Pietro Tacca (1570-1640), known as the Four Moors, in Livorno, celebrating the Medici family's triumph over the Ottomans. H. cm24.5/25.5 (missing chain, fingers and toe of a slave's foot and restoration to arm) Bibliography: Rita Balleri. Copying, reworking and inventing sculpture models at the Ginori factory in the 18th and 19th centuries. The French Porcelain Society Journal, vol. VI, pp.163-182, 2016
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Coppia di rare e importanti statuine in porcellana bianca
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