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CIRCA 1740, TRACES OF BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
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A MEISSEN MODEL OF A COCKEREL
CIRCA 1740, TRACES OF BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
Naturally modelled with predominantly white plumage, the tail and wings picked out with feathers painted in shades of yellow, pink, brown and black, with a red wattle and comb, on a mound base applied with flowers and leaves (beak restored and chipped, tail restored through base with some restoration and replacement to tip, minor chipping and over-painting to foliage and flowers)
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high
CIRCA 1740, TRACES OF BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
Naturally modelled with predominantly white plumage, the tail and wings picked out with feathers painted in shades of yellow, pink, brown and black, with a red wattle and comb, on a mound base applied with flowers and leaves (beak restored and chipped, tail restored through base with some restoration and replacement to tip, minor chipping and over-painting to foliage and flowers)
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high
Provenance
With Schmidt, from whom it was acquired in 1960.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.