Decorative Arts & Design

September 1924, 2020
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LOT 201

Lot 201

Meissen Figure Group of the Capture of a Triton, late 19th century

Meissen Figure Group of the Capture of a Triton, late 19th century
Lot 201 Details
Meissen Figure Group of the Capture of a Triton, late 19th century

condition noted
height 11.8 in — 30 cm
impressed and incised numerals including 143 / C35, painted 49 in red and crossed swords mark in underglaze blue (single cancellation mark)

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $510
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Meissen Figure Group of the Capture of a Triton, late 19th century
  • Meissen Figure Group of the Capture of a Triton, late 19th century
  • Meissen Figure Group of the Capture of a Triton, late 19th century
  • Meissen Figure Group of the Capture of a Triton, late 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Losses/repairs to one hand of standing nymph, toe of kneeling nymph, leading hand of putto, outstretched hand of Triton and his tail, lobster claw, frog's foot and applied foliage

LOT 201
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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