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Lot 91

A Meissen figure of a hunter, circa 1755

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

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A Meissen figure of a hunter, circa 1755

Wearing a green coat edged in fur, over a beige waistcoat and puce breeches, a satchel slung across his back, holding a dead duck in his right hand, the base moulded with gilt-edged scrollwork, 15cm high, impressed number 6 (minor restoration and losses to left hand)

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Literature:
U. Pietsch/K. Jacobsen, Frühes Meissener Porzellan (1997), no. 213

Exhibited:
Düsseldorf, Hetjens-Museum, Frühes Meissener Porzellan Kostbarkeiten aus deutschen Privatsammlungen, 19 January-6 April 1997; thereafter
Dresden, Albertinum, 7 May-13 July 1997

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