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Lot 40
  • 40

A Meissen figure of a swan circa 1747

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
  • 14cm., 5½in. high
modelled by J. J. Kändler and P. Reinicke, with right wing outstretched, resting on a grassy mound base moulded with reeds

Provenance

Christie's London, 9th December 1984, lot 150 (part)

Exhibited

London, Asprey, no.14A

Condition

Restored break to righ t wing.
"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."