Name: A MEISSEN PORCELAIN GROUP OF BACCHUS AND ARIANDE
Brand: CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
Price: 1200.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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Modelled with both figures seated, Ariadne pouring wine from a flask into Bacchus's goblet, a leopard at their feet
10³⁄₄ in. (27.1 cm.) high

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Lot 141 Sale 22676

CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK A MEISSEN PORCELAIN GROUP OF BACCHUS AND ARIANDE Estimate: GBP 1,500 - 2,000

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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

Restorations to tops of branches and to leaves. Putto with flask broken through right little finger, finger lacking. Ariadne with small patch of clear lacquer to her left hand, presumably concealing a flake to enamels. Restoration to pouring liquid from flask. Restoration to staff at Bacchus's feet, to a few turquoise reeds and to dove wings and tail as well as to 4 cm. section of base under dove's wing.
Overall, some chipping, losses and restoration to applied leaves and flowers. Minor wear and flaking to gilding and enamels, occasional minute chip or surface abrasion.

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Lot 141 Sale 22676

CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK A MEISSEN PORCELAIN GROUP OF BACCHUS AND ARIANDE Estimate: GBP 1,500 - 2,000

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