A Meissen porcelain centrepiece, 'Catch of the Tritons', marked with a blue crossed sword to the base, model No.C.35, marked '64'
Dimensions: 31cm high x 24cm wide
Sold for £620
Estimated at £300 - £500
A Meissen porcelain centrepiece, 'Catch of the Tritons', marked with a blue crossed sword to the base, model No.C.35, marked '64'
Dimensions: 31cm high x 24cm wide
Restorations to include; some possible repairs of chips around the base; repairs to the left hand arm of the boy pulling the net; the fingers of the upper girl in her left hand; the frog to the front of the rock; the foliage around the rock, particularly the bullrushes. Possible finger mark with glue to the back of the upper figure. There is a small hairline firing crack to the lower female figure, just to the inside of the rockwork by her right knee. A small chip to the lower jaw of the foremost fish. Further minor restorations.
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Auction: The Interiors Sale, 25th May, 2023
Decorative Furniture, Pictures Ceramics and works of art
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