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A pair of Meissen models of Hoopoe birds, mid 19th century

14 June 2017, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A pair of Meissen models of Hoopoe birds, mid 19th century

After the 18th century models by J.J. Kaendler, naturalistically coloured, each sitting on a tree stump, applied with leaves, 31cm high, crossed swords marks in blue, incised model numbers 278 and 282, impressed numerals (minor restoration to one beak tip) (2)

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