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Paul Duboy, Bisque Statue Young Girl in a Ball Gown

About the Item

This porcelain bisque statue depicts a young woman in a ball gown, holding a mask and a fan, in 18th century taste. She is wearing an elegant dress à la française, with a richly decorated stomach piece, a large skirt and a coat dress tied at the waist. The sleeves are ornamented with delicate lace ruffles. A collar complete this charming outfit. The figurine rests on a circular base decorated with palmettes and flutes. Signed on the base: PAUL DUBOY. Green manufactory mark underneath. The details of the bodice, lace sleeves and hair are beautifully carved. Circa: 1880 Dim: W: 4,5 in - D: 4,5in - H: 13,6in. Dim: L: 11,5cm, P: 11,5cm, H: 34,5cm. Paul Duboy (1830-1887) was a French sculptor active in the second half of the 19th century. He entered the École des beaux-arts in 1849 and studied with Geckter and C. Elshoecht. He exhibited at the Salon from 1853 to 1882 several medallions in plaster and bronze.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)Diameter: 4.53 in (11.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Repaired: In overall good condition, finger was restored. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 28931stDibs: LU2065323639202

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