Sale 9120
London, South Kensington
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7 June 2001
Price realised
GBP 2,350
Estimate
A Meissen group modelled as a gentleman and companion, wearing eighteenth century dress, he seated gazing at his standing companion, before an urn, on a oval rocky mound base, moulded and gilt with an arcaded section, applied with flowers and leaves, blue crossed swords mark, Pressnummer40 and 74, incised F98 (tiny chips) -- 27cm. high See illustration
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