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Property from the Schminck Collection – Centuries of Collecting Arts & Objects.

A pair of Louis XV gilt-bronze mounted Meissen figures, mid-18th century, the mounts 18th century | Paar Louis-XV-Figuren mit vergoldeten Bronzefassungen, Meissen, Mitte 18. Jh.

Lot Closed

October 18, 02:19 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

A pair of Louis XV gilt-bronze mounted Meissen figures, mid-18th century, the mounts 18th century


one, emblematic of Hope, seated with an anchor with a bird perched on her hand, the other, possibly Diana, holding a ring in her hand, with a hound in her lap, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue,

together with a Louis XV gilt-bronze-mounted Meissen Bacchic figure group, mid-18th century, depicting Bacchus reclining with two attendants, on an elaborate pierced scrollwork gilt-bronze base. 3 pieces.


Height of tallest 8 3/8 in.

21.5 cm


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Paar Louis-XV-Figuren mit vergoldeten Bronzefassungen, Meissen, Mitte 18. Jh.