Lot #389 - A pair of Meissen porcelain figurines, circa 1755
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461 -
Lot #:389
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Lot Description:A pair of Meissen porcelain figurines, circa 1755
depicting a fisherboy and fishergirl, probably modelled by P. Reinicke, the boy in puce coat and green breeches standing on a naturalistic base emptying a basket of fish, marked in crossed swords to the underside; the girl with white blouse and apron, yellow waistcoat and aubergine skirt, with a basket of fish to her feet, on a naturalistic floral decorated flat bottomed base, marked with crossed swords to the rear of the base (2)
each 10.5 cm high -
Estimate:A$1,000 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Ceramics & Porcelain
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