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A PAIR OF MEISSEN LIFE-SIZE PORCELAIN MODELS OF MAGPIES

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A PAIR OF MEISSEN LIFE-SIZE PORCELAIN MODELS OF MAGPIES

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A PAIR OF MEISSEN LIFE-SIZE PORCELAIN MODELS OF MAGPIES

late 19th century, after the 18th century J.J. Kändler model, each with tail raised and perched on a tree stump, with blue crossed swords marks to underside, incised 62a / 151 and 62c / 43 respectively, one with restored tail and beak,

53cm high (2)

Footnote:

A very simlar pair of Meissen magpies, incised 62a and 62b were sold at Christie's, London, 28 September 2010, lot 430, £7500.

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A PAIR OF MEISSEN LIFE-SIZE PORCELAIN MODELS OF MAGPIES

Name: A PAIR OF MEISSEN LIFE-SIZE PORCELAIN MODELS OF MAGPIES
SKU: 130829959
Price: 1100 GBP
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