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Two Meissen knobs, 19th century image 1
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Lot 87*

Two Meissen knobs, 19th century

5 December 2012, 13:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£500 - £700

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Two Meissen knobs, 19th century

Of ovoid form pierced with a hole at the base, painted with a continuous landscape with three dwarves, after engravings by Jacques Callot, 2.4cm high (2)

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Provenance:
Baron Max von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, Frankfurt a/M; sold by Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 14 April 1950, lot 257;
Frederick J. and Antoinette H. Van Slyke Collection, Baltimore; sold by Sotheby's New York, 26 September 1989, lot 136

Literature:
Ulrich Pietsch, Passion for Meissen (2010), no. 146

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