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Porcelain statuette representing a salesman of trinkets of the series
of the Cries of London, standing on a terrace with rocaille ornaments in light
underlined with gold, holding in front of him a display stand furnished with necklaces, earrings
earrings, boxes and bags, he is dressed in a mauve jacket and wearing a black hat.
hat.
Marked: crossed swords in blue and in hollow: N68.
18th century, circa 1750.
H. 14.5 cm.
Small chips on the hat.
This statuette is modeled after an engraving by Pierce Tempest after Marcellus
Laroon the Elder, from the series of "Cryes of the City of London" published in 1688.
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