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Live Auction

The Fine Sale - Day One

Sat, Apr 27, 2019 11:00AM EDT
Lot 293

Pair of Meissen Figures of River Gods Emblematic of Summer and Autumn

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Marked in underglaze blue with crossed swords at lower edges.

Each 5 1/2 in. high

The Marquess of Exeter; Sold Sotheby's, London, November 26, 1968; Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, October 3,1988, Lot 137.

Property of a Canadian Collector

Condition

Summer with restored crack to base, to the right foot and the hem of drape. Wheat stalk reglued. Autumn with restorations to the base near the right foot and the saucer at top of cornucopia. A crack across back, near left thigh.