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    Sale 9284

    Fine French and Continental & European Ceramics and

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    17 - 18 November 1999

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    • A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A PEAR HAR
    Lot 441

    A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A PEAR HARVESTER

    CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AT THE BACK, INCISED 20

    Price realised

    USD 1,150

    Estimate

    USD 1,200 - USD 1,800

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    A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A PEAR HARVESTER
    Circa 1750, blue crossed swords at the back, incised 20
    The young barefoot boy wearing a puce jacket, yellow vest and turquoise breeches, a basket of pears on his back, the rocaille moulded base enriched in gilt
    5.3/8in. (13.6cm.) high

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