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A large Meissen figure of Juno, mid 18th century image 1
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Lot 121

A large Meissen figure of Juno, mid 18th century

5 July 2018, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£4,000 - £6,000

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A large Meissen figure of Juno, mid 18th century

Probably modelled by J.J. Kaendler, seated on a rockwork base modelled with gilt-edged rocailles and clouds at the rear, and applied with leaves and flowers, the peacock to her right side, wearing a yellow-lined cloak painted with sprigs of indianische Blumen and secured by a jewelled belt, 37cm high, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue (large areas of restoration)

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Another example of this figure was in the Gustav von Gerhardt Collection, Budapest, sold by Rudolph Lepke's, Berlin, 7-9 November 1911, lot 77. See also Katharina Herzog, Mythologische Kleinplastik in Meißener Porzellan 1710-1775 (2012), no. 102 (https://opus4.kobv.de/opus4-uni-passau/frontdoor/index/index/docId/168).

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