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"THE SALE OF A CHRISTIAN SLAVE"
A polychrome and gilded porc…
See original version (French)
220
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"THE SALE OF A CHRISTIAN SLAVE"
A polychrome and gilded porc…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
"THE SALE OF A CHRISTIAN SLAVE"
A polychrome and gilded porcelain group depicting a wealthy Turkish merchant revealing the features of a young slave sitting resignedly at his side. Subject inspired by an engraving of the same title by Horace Vernet, circa 1850.
(Firing defects).
Paris, late 19th century.
A POLYCHROME PORCELAIN GROUP, “THE SALE OF A CHRISTIAN SLAVE”, FRANCE, LATE 19TH CENTURY.
H. 32 CM (12 5/8 IN.) - W. 24 CM (9 7/16 IN.)
See original version (French)
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About the sale
ORIENTALISM, ISLAMIC ART & PHILHELLENISM
Auction location
Auction time
06/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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