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Lot 208
  • 208

A Meissen figure of a pug dog circa 1745

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

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  • porcelain
  • 11.5cm., 4¾in. high
modelled by J. J. Kändler, facing to the right  wearing a puce and gilt collar, seated on a sea-green rectangular cushion with gilt tassels, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue

Provenance

Sotheby's London, 4th March 1986, lot 213

Condition

good condition.
"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."

Catalogue Note

A similar example is illustrated by Rückert (1966), no. 1093.