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Lot 193

A Meissen figure of a gentleman, 2nd half of the 19th century, together with a Vienna figure of a lady, circa 1843

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

£1,200 - £1,800

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A Meissen figure of a gentleman, 2nd half of the 19th century, together with a Vienna figure of a lady, circa 1843

After the Meissen models by M.V. Acier, both seated, the gentleman wearing a tricorn hat and gilt-edged waistcoat reaching towards a rifle and a small dog, the lady with a plumed hat and lace-edged, floral dress holding a mirror up to a dog on her lap, both on circular bases with classical gilt frieze, 14cm high, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, incised model number F.50 and impressed numerals, the lady with impressed shield mark and impressed numerals (minor restoration) (2)

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The figures were originally modelled by Acier in 1776, see S. & T. Bergmann, Meissen Figures - Model Numbers A1 - Z99 (2014), nos. 47 and 48.

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