Lot 1085* - A196 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 25. March 2021, 01.30 PM
TWO MODELS OF PIGEONS
Meissen, ca. 1740-45.
The plumage is painted black and reddish brown to dark brown. Underglaze blue sword marks, press numbers 45.
16 x 17 cm, 15 x 16 cm.
Small restorations.
Provenance:
- Christie's London, 24 February 1997, Lot No. 284 (1 pigeon).
- Sir Gawaine & Lady Baillie, Sotheby's London, 1 May 2013, Lot No. 36 (1 pigeon).
Comparative item: M. Kunze-Köllensperger, Alexanders Tiere, 1999, p. 200 and Catalogue No.113.
CHF 14 000 / 16 000 | (€ 14 430 / 16 490)