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Lot 122

A pair of Meissen models of partridges, mid 18th century

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3 December 2020, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A pair of Meissen models of partridges, mid 18th century

Naturalistically modelled and coloured, the bases applied with yellow or green foliage, 14.3cm high, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue to the rear of the bases (one with minor restoration to beak and tail) (2)

Footnotes

Literature:
U. Pietsch/K. Jakobsen, Frühes Meissener Porzellan (1997), no. 236

Exhibited:
Düsseldorf, Hetjens-Museum, 'Frühes Meissener Porzellan Kostbarkeiten aus deutschen Privatsammlungen', 19 January-6 April 1997;
Dresden, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Porzellansammlung im Zwinger, Albertinum, 'Frühes Meissener Porzellan Kostbarkeiten aus deutschen Privatsammlungen', 7 May-13 July 1997

Saleroom notices

Please note, there is additional restoration to the one model that stated in the catalogue. Please refer to the condition report for full details.

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