This lot is offered without reserve.
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION
A MEISSEN POT-POURRI VASE AND COVER
CIRCA 1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, MODELED BY J.J. KÄNDLER
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A MEISSEN POT-POURRI VASE AND COVER
CIRCA 1745, blue crossed swords mark, modeled by J.J. Kändler
Modeled as a pierced inverted pear-shaped vase and cover resting on rockwork, flowering branches growing up from below to form handles, a monkey climbing up one side, holding a blossom in its right hand, a lady and an attendant putto seated at the base filling up a basket with the flowers, on rocaille-moulded base enriched in gilt
12½ in. (31.8 cm.) high (2)
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Lot Essay
Cf. The House Sale, 7-8 February 2006, lot 387.
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