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Lot 231*

A Meissen figure of a Cupid feeding doves, circa 1900

6 July 2021, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A Meissen figure of a Cupid feeding doves, circa 1900

Modelled by Paul Helmig in 1898, as a winged putto tilting a shallow bowl with bird seed, three doves eating from it, another dove sitting on his shoulder, a tree with a quiver of arrows at his back, the deep circular base moulded with gilt-edged scrollwork and applied with foliage, 18.8cm high, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, incised model number R. 122, painter's numeral 67. in iron-red (minor restoration)

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A Private Swiss Collection of 19th century Meissen

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