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A Höchst group of Putti, circa 1775 image 1
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Lot 140

A Höchst group of Putti, circa 1775

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

£700 - £900

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A Höchst group of Putti, circa 1775

Possibly modelled by Carl Ries, in the round with three putti around a marble plinth, two of them winged and holding a flower pot and a dove, the other holding an arrow, a full quiver and a bow beside him, the grassy base edged in rockwork and naturalistically coloured, 17cm high, wheelmark in underglaze-blue (arrow chipped, minor restoration)

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A white example is in the collection of the Historisches Museum, Frankfurt, and illustrated in Patricia Stahl, Höchster Porzellan 1746-1796 (1994), no. 6.6.21.

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