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Lot 139

A Höchst group of 'Das geschmückte Lämmchen', circa 1765-70

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

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A Höchst group of 'Das geschmückte Lämmchen', circa 1765-70

Modelled by Johann Peter Melchior with a seated lady wearing a wide-brimmed hat and pink and patterned gown draping flowers around a sheep's neck, a gentleman leaning on a tree stump beside her, wearing a pink hat and yellow dotted coat over a patterned waistcoat, a seated dog beside him, on a grassy rockwork base, 19.2cm high (some old restoration)

Footnotes

Literature:
H. Reber, Höchster Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts aus Privatbesitz (1984)

Exhibited:
Frankfurt a.M., Jahrhunderthalle Hoechst, 'Höchster Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts aus Privatbesitz', 9 December 1984-9 January 1985

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