Lot 197
  • 197

A pair of Meissen figural sweetmeat baskets Late 19th/early 20th century

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
  • height 15 3/8 in.
  • 39.1 cm
each modelled as a boy and girl standing on a tree stump supporting a shaped oval basket applied with flower garlands, on a high rockwork base, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue.

Condition

Some minor chips and losses to the applied flowers and leaves.
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