Lot 549
  • 549

A Meissen pedestal clock stand, circa 1740

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Porcelain
  • 7.8cm., 3in. high, 17.6cm., 6 7/8 in. at widest point
of waisted chamfered form, moulded in relief with four cartouche panels reserving painted scenes of figures in landscapes, framed by puce-scrollwork, the top surface with further puce and gilded scrollwork, traces of crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue,

Condition

There is a chip to the front lower edge of the foot
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