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A rare Meissen figure of Julius Ceasar emblematic of Rome, circa 1750 image 1
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A rare Meissen figure of Julius Ceasar emblematic of Rome, circa 1750

18 June 2014, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A rare Meissen figure of Julius Ceasar emblematic of Rome, circa 1750

Modelled by J.J. Kaendler, as a bearded figure wearing a laurel wreath, a pale-purple cloak over gilt-edged armour, a purple tunic and yellow breeches, a two-horned beast at his feet on the gilt-edged scrollwork base, 19cm high (minor damage)

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See footnote to prededing lot. Another example of this rare figure was sold by Christie's Amsterdam, 30 October 2001, lot 364.

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