Sale 6913
London, South Kensington
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13 July 1995
Price realised
GBP 506
Estimate
A Meissen (Marcolini) figure of Cupid modelled standing, wearing loose drapes, holding aloft a plucked bird, before a column base drapes with a purple cloth above the God's bow and arrowns, on a circular base, blue crossed swords and star mark -- 6½in. (16.5cm.) high, early 19th century (top of bow lacking, wear) See illustration
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