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OF HARLEQUIN AND COLUMBINE MODELLED BY J.J. KäNDLER, HE IN CONICAL HAT, JACKET DECORATED WITH PLAYING-CARDS AND DIAMOND CHECKS, PLAYING THE BAGPIPES, SHE IN FLAT STRAW HAT, FITTED BODICE AND FULL SKIRT, PLAYING THE HURDY-GURDY, BOTH MODELLED SEATED ON ROCKY-MOUND BASES APPLIED WITH FLOWERS AND FOLIAGE, ENRICHED IN COLOURS AND GILT -- 5¾IN. (14.5CM.) HIGH, CIRCA 1745 (BOTH FIGURES WITH DAMAGES AND RESTORATION, THE PAIR POSSIBLY MATCHED)
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OF HARLEQUIN AND COLUMBINE MODELLED BY J.J. KäNDLER, HE IN CONICAL HAT, JACKET DECORATED WITH PLAYING-CARDS AND DIAMOND CHECKS, PLAYING THE BAGPIPES, SHE IN FLAT STRAW HAT, FITTED BODICE AND FULL SKIRT, PLAYING THE HURDY-GURDY, BOTH MODELLED SEATED ON ROCKY-MOUND BASES APPLIED WITH FLOWERS AND FOLIAGE, ENRICHED IN COLOURS AND GILT -- 5¾IN. (14.5CM.) HIGH, CIRCA 1745 (BOTH FIGURES WITH DAMAGES AND RESTORATION, THE PAIR POSSIBLY MATCHED)
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AT CHRISTIE'S SOUTH KENSINGTON
WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE 4TH MAY 1995
AT CHRISTIE'S SOUTH KENSINGTON
WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE 4TH MAY 1995