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Lot 309*

A Meissen figure of a putto as a gardener emblematic of Earth, late 19th/early 20th century

9 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A Meissen figure of a putto as a gardener emblematic of Earth, late 19th/early 20th century

After the 18th century model by J.J. Kaendler, wearing red draperies and using a spade to dig, two flower pots beside him, a rake leaning on a tree stump at his back, the base moulded with gilt-edged scrollwork, 12cm high, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, incised model number C100, impressed numeral (minor restoration)

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Provenance:
A Private Swiss Collection of 19th century Meissen

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