L13310

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Lot 181
  • 181

A Meissen figure of a cart horse circa 1755

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
  • 12cm., 4¾in. high
modelled standing supported by rockwork, the harnessed animal with left foreleg raised, tthe shaped oval base mouded with gilt-edged srollwork and applied with flowers and leaves (some restoration)

Provenance

Sotheby's London, 17th June 1986, lot 253

Condition

Restoration to left foreleg, both ears, halter, bridle and front edge of base.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."