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January 12, 2017 04:00 PMCalender
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Meissen Porcelain Figural Group

Sell one like this
$584$475
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2975BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 13, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Meissen Porcelain Figural Group, Germany, 19th/20th century, polychrome enamel-decorated and with gilded accents, one figure holding a shield, the other holding the fuse to a cannon, on a naturalistic base adorned with scrollwork, with crossed swords mark and incised "639," ht. 5 1/4 in.
Estimate $500-700

Some age-typical wear including rubbing to gilding. Possible restoration to fingers and retouch to shield.


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