01-12-201701-13-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2975BBoston
January 12, 2017 04:00 PMCalender
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Three Meissen Porcelain Figures of Cherubs

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$861$700
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2975BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 13, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Three Meissen Porcelain Figures of Cherubs, Germany, 19th/20th century, each polychrome decorated and with gilt highlights, marked with crossed swords to underside; a motto figure inscribed at base "Je les unis"; one with a lyre; and one with a chocolate pot and kettle and inscribed "GERMANY" to underside, ht. 3 7/8 to 5 1/2 in.
Estimate $500-700

No evidence of chips or restorations.


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