02-14-202002-14-2020
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3345BBoston
February 14, 2020 10:00 AMCalender
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Four Meissen Porcelain Figures

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$938$750
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3345BLocation: BostonDate / Time: February 14, 2020 10:00AM

Description:

Four Meissen Porcelain Figures, Germany, 19th/20th century, three polychrome enameled and gilded: a man with a spyglass, wearing a tricornered hat, and with sword at his side, ht. 8, an explorer with a stave in one hand, a sword by his side, ht. 8, and a couple dancing, ht. 6 1/8; and an underglaze blue figure of a man holding a hat full of flowers, ht. 7 in.; underglaze crossed swords marks.
Estimate $500-700

Man with spyglass: Restoration to one ar,m and corner of long coat.
Explorer: Stave broken and glued; stick and sword restored.
Dancers: Chips to flowers in his hand; loss to object in her hand.
Blue figure: Top hand broken at wrist and repaired. object in hand with old repair and missing.



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Germany