after LOUIS SIMON BOIZOT (French 1743-1809) A VINCENNES SÈVRES STYLE PARCEL GILT BISQUE AND COBALT GLAZED PORCELAIN BUST, "Louis XVI, King of France" 20TH CENTURY, the figure gazes upward, his round chin over a lace ascot within an unbuttoned jacket, swathed in a sash, a gilt painted fur trimmed robe encircles his shoulders, hiding at his breast the insignia of the Order of the Golden Fleece, and at his proper left arm an Order of the Holy Spirit badge, raised on a tapered, circular gilt painted cobalt blue glazed socle, terminating in a like cobalt glazed and gilt painted square plinth base, a the base an overglaze blue mark of interlaced "L's" centering a capital letter "A." Height: 23" Diameter: 15"

Mild surface wear, firing cracks near neck, some gilt rubbing and losses, but overall in very good condition, wear commensurate with age.

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