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

A set of four Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted Meissen figures, the porcelain third-quarter 18th century, the mounts 19th century | Gruppe von vier Figuren im Stile Louis XV mit vergoldeten Bronzefassungen, Meissen, das Porzellan drittes Viertel 18. Jh., die Fassungen 19. Jh.

Lot Closed

October 18, 02:18 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

A set of four Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted Meissen figures, the porcelain third-quarter 18th century, the mounts 19th century


comprising two figures emblematic of Neptune and Juna, a figure of Prudence, and a figure probably representing Summer, each standing with their attributes, blue crossed swords marks in underglaze blue, on a gilt-edged scrollwork base and mounted within an elaborate, gilt-bronze scrollwork arbour applied with porcelain flowers


Height 10 5/8 in.

27 cm high


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Gruppe von vier Figuren im Stile Louis XV mit vergoldeten Bronzefassungen, Meissen, das Porzellan drittes Viertel 18. Jh., die Fassungen 19. Jh.

Phillips London, June 6, 1990, lot 155