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Lot 133

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

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

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

Probably modelled by J.J. Kaendler, each seated and naturalistically coloured, the bases applied with leaves, 6.3cm high, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue to the rear of the bases (one with minor restoration to ears)

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Provenance:
Christie's Geneva, 16th November 1992, lot 100;
Property from the Collection of Sir Gawaine and Lady Baillie (sold at Sotheby's London, 1 May 2013, lot 94)

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