Donna Martina
Franz Anton Bustelli (Lucarno 1723 - Munich 1763)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1760
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
200 mm (H)
Place of origin
Munich
Order this imageCollection
Clandon Park, Surrey
NT 1440283
Summary
[Salvaged] Nymphenburg figure of 'Donna Martina' (Italian Comedy) by Franz Anton Bustelli, standing with a flask in her left hand and holding up her skirt with her right hand, her hair plaited into a coil, wearing a dark puce moire shawl and her long dress striped in blue, puce and gilding, scroll base.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust in 1968 by Mrs Hannah Gubbay
Marks and inscriptions
Shield mark impressed and coloured blue.
Makers and roles
Franz Anton Bustelli (Lucarno 1723 - Munich 1763), modeller