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Lot 482

A Meissen figure of a boatman, circa 1755

18 May 2016, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£700 - £1,000

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A Meissen figure of a boatman, circa 1755

Modelled by Peter Reinicke, wearing a yellow cap, turquoise waistcoat and green patterned trousers, holding a paddle over his right shoulder, the base moulded with scrollwork and applied with leaves and flowers, 18cm high, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue to the rear of the base (right arm restuck)

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Provenance:
European Private Collection, acquired between 1960-70; thence by descent

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