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Paul Louis Cyfflé (1724–1806) for the Toul workshop
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Paul Louis Cyfflé (1724–1806) for the Toul workshop
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Paul Louis Cyfflé (1724–1806) for the Toul workshop
‘Portrait of Stanislas Leszczynski (1677–1766), King of Poland and Duke of Lorraine.’
Bust in Lorraine earthenware on a pedestal resting on a circular plinth decorated with a floral medallion.
H_19.5 cm excluding the pedestal
Damage and losses to the pedestal.
Provenance:
- L’Hotte Collection.
- Collection of Henri de Conigliano (or Conegliano), French military officer and historian (1864–1940).
The bust rests on a cylindrical plinth decorated with the sovereign’s coat of arms. This highly successful model was copied on several occasions and in various periods. The National Ceramics Museum holds a glazed porcelain bisque dating from the same period (inv. 40289) reproducing the bust created at the Toul Bellevue porcelain works. In 1766, Sèvres also produced a bust in honour of the sovereign.
Exhibitions: ‘Cyfflé, Goldsmith of Clay’ at Baccarat in July 2009 and October 2010 – 250th anniversary of Stanislas at the Tour de la Cloche, Saint Jacques Church in Lunéville in June 2016
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About the sale
Lorraine Residences – From the Polish Court to the Great Collections of Lorraine
Auction location
Auction time
10/03/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures modified on 09/21/2026 at 4:24 PM
Lot description modified on 09/21/2026 at 4:24 PM
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