Lot 851
  • 851

A Meissen figure of a woman, 19th century

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  •  
  • Porcelain
  • 18cm., 7 1/8 in. high
modelled by J. F. Eberlein, seated with a brown and white spaniel jumping up from her lap, wearing a cockaded hat, white flower-sprigged dress and pale yellow and floral skirt, the base moulded with gilt-edged rocailles and applied with flowers and leaves, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue,

Condition

Very minor restoration- to flower and leaves on base and possibly to one edge of puce bow on right shoe.
"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."