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Lot 274*

A pair of large Meissen figures of a lady and gentleman, late 19th century

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

Sold for £6,375 inc. premium

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A pair of large Meissen figures of a lady and gentleman, late 19th century

After the models by J.J. Kaendler of 1762, the lady holding a floral wreath, a posy and a flower basket on her left arm, wearing a pale yellow hat with a posy and floral-patterned costume, a tree-stump at the rear, the gentleman leaning on a branch on a scroll base with his tricorn and a flower basket under his left arm, wearing a pale-blue jacket and gilt waistcoat with floral patterns and puce breeches, a spindle at his feet, the bases moulded with gilt-edged scrollwork, 50cm high, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, incised model numbers R.65 (the lady) and 2868 (the gentleman), impressed numerals (some restoration) (2)

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A Private Swiss Collection of 19th century Meissen

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