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A Sèvres biscuit porcelain seven-piece table centrepiece of The Hunt
Comprising: a central group of hounds attacking a wild boar, a group of huntsmen letting hounds off the leash, another of a huntsman with hunting horn with two hounds at his side, and four further figure groups of huntsmen, two blowing large hunting horns and two reloading their fowling pieces, each with separate dark-blue gilt oval base with hunting trophies, Armand coronet and monogram, above a gilt Vitruvian scroll border, printed and incised marks, various gilders' and potters' date marks, circa 1879, three of the pieces impressed Sèvres, two with incised dates for 1879
the central piece -- 17in. (43cm.) wide, the figures -- 14½in. (37cm.) high
Comprising: a central group of hounds attacking a wild boar, a group of huntsmen letting hounds off the leash, another of a huntsman with hunting horn with two hounds at his side, and four further figure groups of huntsmen, two blowing large hunting horns and two reloading their fowling pieces, each with separate dark-blue gilt oval base with hunting trophies, Armand coronet and monogram, above a gilt Vitruvian scroll border, printed and incised marks, various gilders' and potters' date marks, circa 1879, three of the pieces impressed Sèvres, two with incised dates for 1879
the central piece -- 17in. (43cm.) wide, the figures -- 14½in. (37cm.) high
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.
