Sale 7383
London, South Kensington
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24 October 1996
Price realised
GBP 1,725
Estimate
A Meissen figure of Harlequin masked, wearing typical garb, seated on a tree stump holding his hat and a jug inscribed ZM 1738 above crossed swords, on a mound base applied with flowers, blue crossed swords mark, incised 64556, Pressnummer 101, 20th century -- 15.5cm. high See illustration
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