A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A GENTLEMAN AT A DESK
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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A GENTLEMAN AT A DESK

CIRCA 1740-1745

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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A GENTLEMAN AT A DESK
Circa 1740-1745
Modelled by J.J. Kändler, wearing a gilt-edged red frock coat, seated on a rock and writing a letter, the page inscribed 'Madame, 'J'ai recu la lettre de ...', the table with cabriole legs enriched with gilding, the marble top with writing equipment, a watch and a silvered box, above a shaped rectangular mound base applied with coloured flowers and foliage, some damage and restoration
14 cm. high
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Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

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