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Large Terracotta Sculpture by Merchi
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Large Terracotta Sculpture by Merchi

18th century
Description

Gaetano MERCHI: a splendid late 18th century TERRACOTTA SCULPTURE of the famous French dancer, Mlle. Guimand supported on its original variegated marble base. Signed by the artist and dated 1779. 28ins high overall.

*** Gaetano MERCHI was a renowned Italian sculptor born in 1747. He portrayed a number of famous actresses, including the French dancer Marie-Madeleine Guimand whilst studying in Paris. (Apart from being a very successful dancer, Mlle. Guimand was one of the most famous courtesans of pre-revolutionary France.) Merchi died in 1823.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA625178
Dealers Internal Reference
1999
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Description
Gaetano MERCHI: a splendid late 18th century TERRACOTTA SCULPTURE of the famous French dancer, Mlle. Guimand supported on its original variegated marble base. Signed by the artist and dated 1779. 28ins high overall.

Gaetano MERCHI was a renowned Italian sculptor born in 1747.

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He portrayed a number of famous actresses, including the French dancer Marie-Madeleine Guimand whilst studying in Paris.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

(Apart from being a very successful dancer, Mlle. Guimand was one of the most famous courtesans of pre-revolutionary France.) Merchi died in 1823.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA625178
Dealers Internal Ref
1999
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Bath
BA1 2JS
United Kingdom
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Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Location: Quiet Street Antiques, 3 Quiet Street, Bath, BA1 2JS , United Kingdom
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LARGE TERRACOTTA SCULPTURE BY MERCHI
LARGE TERRACOTTA SCULPTURE BY MERCHI
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