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Lot 381
  • 381

A German porcelain hunting group, circa 1770

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • ceramic
  • 13.5cm, 5 1/4 in high
moulded as two dogs attacking a wild boar, their fur naturalistically painted, on a irregular mossy base, underglaze blue crossed swords mark and dot  (some cracks and restoration)

Condition

crack through base and hined legs, losses to moss leaves and restoration to branches, boar's snutch and one tooth restored, restoration to fore paw and tail of brow dog and extended cracks.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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