TWO MEISSEN PUG DOGS (2)
Circa 1745-50 - OVER 100 YRS OLD
Modelled by J.J. Kaendler, each modelled seated with tails curled, wearing puce and gilt collars with gilt bells, the bitch with blue bow and with a puppy suckling below, each seated on an oval base applied with flowers and leaves, faint blue crossed swords mark to underside of bases, 15.5cm high
| Estimate: |
£2,500 - £3,500
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Hammer price:
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£3,500 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Provenance
The collection of the late
Countess Bunny Esterhazy (1938-2021)
See Bellmans website for
further details:
https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/works-from-the-estate-of-countess-bunny-esterh%C3%A1zy
CONDITION REPORT
Male- Very minor shallow chip to left ear.Lacking bow on collar
Bitch- some restoration and a chip to blue bow on collar. Minor chips to the leaves on the base.
