Lot 143
  • 143

A Meissen figure of a rooster late 19th/early 20th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • height 15 in.
  • 38.1 cm
modelled crowing and standing upon a stack of lumber, crossed swords mark in blue, incised numeral 1661 and impressed numeral 123.

Condition

Tip of his upper beak is chipped. The edge of his wings and tips of his tail feathers are restored.
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