19th and 20th century
Comprising; a Meissen figure of Cupid in disguise, 19th century; a small Meissen figure of a hare, 20th century, a pair of late Nymphenburg miniature vases on integral plinths moulded with the Bavarian shield, 18cm high; a late Nymphenburg white putto musician, 15cm high; a Nymphenburg model of a pony, 12.5cm high ; also a Samson enamel rectangular snuff box and a circular enamel pill box (8)
Estimate: | £100 - £200 |
Hammer price: | £170 |
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
Cupid in disguise- restoration to both wings. Some restoration to the baton. Restored break through right arm.
Meissen hare- large chip to edge of right ear
Chip to hat.Losses to gilt-metal band around base
Pair Nymphenburg miniature vases, green printed and impressed marks- good condition
White putto- item held in right hand mostly lacking.Minor chips to tips of the instrument.
Donkey- good condition
Samson snuff box- small cracks to the enamel at the corners
Enamel pill box- some wear