Description
Meissen Porcelain Figural Clock Garniture, comprising a Rococo style figural mantel clock, and two four light candelabra en suite, each of the three pieces encrusted with garlands of flowers, and all with applied figures of child musicians dressed in robes after the Antique. Painted in polychrome enamels and gilding. To base undersides, marked as follows: all with underglaze blue crossed swords, the clock incised 2172, impressed 137, and iron red 25, the clockworks engravedLENZKIRCH, A.U.G. 765150, thebase incised 2172, print impressed 137, and red ink 25; candelabra incised script G194, impressed 99.{Approximate dimensions: Clock 19 1/4" high x 12 1/2" wide x 6 1/4" deep, candelabra 21 3/8" high x 10 1/4" wide x 9 3/4" deep,withvariation.}.
Condition
Overall condition is good to very good. Putto to clock crest and left leg and foot of putto to lower front broken off and glued back on, professionally over painted. One candelabrum withsection possibly broken off and professionally restored, the other slightly tilted, withloss to pink leaf tip at bobeche; both candelabra with the top, labra section slightly loose/rotatable and one with loose central candle cup. Various losses and typical chips to flowers and foliage, minor gilt loss, very light pitting, dirt, residue.Please contact the Furniture and Decorative Arts Department for a detailed condition report on this lot.
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Meissen Porcelain Figural Clock Garniture, comprising a Rococo style figural mantel clock, and two
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$9,000
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