Sale 7383
London, South Kensington
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24 October 1996
Price realised
GBP 1,035
Estimate
A Meissen model of a heron naturalistically modelled standing above rushes, the plumage painted in shades of grey and black, the foliage in green, on a flat mound base moulded with water lilies, blue crossed swords mark, incised L57, late 19th century (extensively damaged and restored) -- 51.5cm. high See illustration
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