Sale 9574
London, South Kensington
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27 February 2003
Price realised
GBP 3,055
Estimate
Two Meissen figures of a shepherd and shepherdess Circa 1750, blue crossed swords mark to the back of each base Modelled by J.J. Kaendler, wearing a green feathered hat, blue coat and yellow breeches, she wears a hat with a blue ribbon, green jacket and pale lilac skirt edged with flowers, each seated, holding a posy, a hound and a sheep at their feet, on scroll-moulded bases (some damages and old restorations) 6¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high max. (2)
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