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NAPOLEONIC FRENCH PRISONER OF WAR SPINNING JENNY CA. 1795-1851
A Breton Lady with the traditional high lace hat; the Coiffes Bigoudènes
A beautiful Spinning Jenny of particularly beautiful quality.
A finely shaped Lady with a decorative mill.
Pretty thin and refined carving with a lot of detail.
Height without the wooden basement 15 cm (6 inches)
Origin United Kingdom.
ITEM : 41
AVAILABLE
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NAPOLEONIC FRENCH PRISONER OF WAR SPINNING JENNY CA. 1810
A turning spinning-wheel mechanism that’s open at the bottom.
It consists of a number of wheels and a hand crank to operate the mechanism.
Height 11 cm.
SOLD
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Spinning Jenny 1795 – 1815
A nice Spinning Jenny of exceptionally high quality.
A Brittany lady with traditional high lace hat, with a pretty and nicely formed face and decorative mill.
Height 13 cm.
SOLD
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Bone Spinning Jenny Ca. 1795 – 1815
A double Spinning Jenny; two Brittany ladies on a nice bone automatic spinning-wheel.
Height 13 cm.
SOLD
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Fisherman’s children Signed Achille Blot 1850
Achille Blot worked in the manner of his father. Both were well known artists.
Father as well as son have various terra cotta sculptures exhibited in the Dieppe ivory museum.
SOLD
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