£150 - £200
A European Porcelain Figure of an Ottoman Vendor, 19th Century.
A vibrantly enamelled European porcelain figurine depicting an Ottoman male figure, styled in exoticized attire fashionable to European tastes of the period. He wears a distinctive turban, a magenta tunic with a buttoned vest, and boldly striped yellow trousers decorated with red scroll motifs. A basket of fruit is held in one hand, while a curved dagger hangs at his waist. The word "OSMANI" is inscribed on the base.
H: Approximately 21cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.
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