Tuesday 11 December 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 628

Tuesday 11 December 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 628

Lot 46

Lot 46

A Meissen-style porcelain figure group

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Lot 46

Lot Description

A Meissen-style porcelain figure group. Modelled as a courting couple in 18th century costume seated upon a garden bench, he with hands clasped in imploring gesture, beneath a tree stump surmounted by a cherub as Cupid, the naturalistic oval base with gilt rococo scroll moulding, underglaze blue crossed batons verso, 12", (30.5cm) high (af).

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

Three branches reduced, another detached but present. Typical bocage losses. Firing flaw to rear of bench. Male - right index finger missing. Hem of tailcoat appears restored to naked eye but is not soft to bite. Female - right thumb missing.


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Due to the size and vulnerability of the items in our Antiques & Fine Art auctions we are unable to post out these items "in house".  We do, however recommend a selection of packaging and shipping companies.


For national and international deliveries, we suggest:

IJK Couriers
07917 500522
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www.ijkcouriers.co.uk


Alban Shipping
01582 493 099        
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