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Lot 221

A RUSSIAN BISQUE FEMALE EROTICA FIGURE
BY FRANCIS GARDNER, CIRCA 1890

Modelled after the figure by Carl Thieme for Postchapel, with one leg raised adjusting her stocking. The bustle on her dress lifting to reveal her bare derrière. Her costume decorated with vibrant colours and gilded throughout, raised on a oval base. Red Gardner factory mark to underside of base
20cm high

Estimate $800 - $1,200

Sold for $600
Decorative Arts + The John Hurlston Collection, Part II

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8314
6:30pm - 8 October 2019
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Wednesday 2 October, 9am-8pm
Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 October, 10am-4pm

CONTACT
Dominic Kavanagh
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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