A Meissen figure of a bacchic satyr astride a goat
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A Meissen figure of a bacchic satyr astride a goat

LATE 19TH CENTURY, MARKED WITH UNDERGLAZE BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND PRESSNUMMERN D44 ABOVE 100 AND PAINTER'S MARK 22

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A Meissen figure of a bacchic satyr astride a goat
Late 19th century, marked with underglaze blue crossed swords and Pressnummern D44 above 100 and painter's mark 22
(Bacchus auf Ziegenbock) after a model by Johan Joachim Kaendler, gilt and painted in colours, depicting a hoove-clad Bacchus adorned with vine, drinking from a jug and holding a goblet, seated astride a jumping goat
18cm high
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Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20.825% of the hammer price for lots with values up to NLG 200,000. If the hammer price exceeds the NLG 200,000 then the premium is calculated at 20.825% of the first NLG 200,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of NLG 200,000.

Lot Essay

Cf. K. Berling, Meissen China an illustrated History (New York 1972), p.65

See illustration p.70

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