Young, bearded Jewish man with frock-coat, skull-cap and dagger and spats standing on floral base. Marked with underglaze blue ‘N’ beneath crown. Height: 3.75 inches (9.5 cm).
AUCTION 75 |
Thursday, March 08th,
2018 at 1:00 PM
Auction of Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Antiquities, Ceremonial Objects & Graphic Art
Lot 347
CAPO DI MONTE PORCELAIN SHYLOCK
Young, bearded Jewish man with frock-coat, skull-cap and dagger and spats standing on floral base. Marked with underglaze blue ‘N’ beneath crown. Height: 3.75 inches (9.5 cm).
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
For another example of this figure, see Museum of Fine Art Boston, Charles and Lynn Schusterman Judaica Collection (acq. no. 2013.960).