Auction 110 - Tag 3
Fine Art, Ceramics, Metalware & Sculptures
By Auktionshaus Mehlis
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May 27, 2023
Hammerstraße 30, 8523 Plauen, Germany
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This is session 3 of 3 of our 110th auction
featuring over 1300 items in the categories fine art, ceramics, metalware, sculptures and more! Please visit our webpage to find the current session schedule with the respective categories and further information.
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LOT 3114:
Meissen "Cupid with carrier pigeon and heart"
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Start price:
€
1,500
Buyer's Premium: 27%
VAT: 19%
On commission only
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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Meissen "Cupid with carrier pigeon and heart"
Designed by Johann Pollak in 1880, underglaze blue pommel sword mark 1860-1924, 1st choice, incised model number M 115, embossed Bossierer number 111 and brush number 19.Naturalistic form with fine polychrome onglaze painting and gilding, a naked cupid with quiver and drapery standing above a profiled round base on an overgrown rock and tree trunk support, holding a flaming heart in his left hand and looking towards the homing pigeon on his raised right hand, a tiny marginal fire crack in the rock next to his front foot, otherwise very good condition, h 30.5 cm. Source: Bergmann, Meissener Künstler-Figuren, vol. I, p. 88, fig. 160.
