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Lot 458*

A Meissen blackamoor with a box, circa 1750

18 May 2016, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£500 - £700

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A Meissen blackamoor with a box, circa 1750

Wearing a colourful feathered headdress and skirt, one arm raised holding a flower, standing beside a bowl painted with flowers and moulded with a basketwork ground, the base applied with leaves and flowers, 18.6cm high, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue (cover lacking, both arms restuck)

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Provenance:
Anon. sale, Sotheby's New York, 17 November 1984, lot 45

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