South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts

Live Auction, 4 February 2013

Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 75 752
Lot 249
  • A pair of Meissen Nodding Pagoda Figures, late 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 75 752

About this Item

Meissen, Germany
A pair of Meissen Nodding Pagoda Figures, late 19th century
each corpulent smilling figure seated cross-legged wearing a loosely-tied robe painted with indianische Blumen, with gilt highlights, one sleeve with firing crack, crossed swords in underglaze-blue, the male incised 153 and 97, the female incised 154 and 97, 14,5cm high
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