A PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURES OF A FISHERMAN AND COMPANION (2)
Mid 18th century
Modelled by J.J. Kaendler, the man carrying a net behind his back and a basket attached to his waist, the woman holding a net and a basket of fish at her feet, the first the feint crossed swords mark to base, the second with crossed swords mark to base and impressed numeral 3, each approx. 16cm high
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£700 - £1,000
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Hammer price:
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£700 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Male- some restoration to hat.Restoration to right hand. Minor chips to applied flowers and leaves.
Female- restored through neck. Restoration to right arm, hand and fish. Restoration to left hand. The fishing net with losses and restoration. Restoration to handle of the net. Minor chip to the tip of the tail of one of the fish in the basket. Minor losses to applied flowers and leaves
