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A large Meissen figure group of the three fates, around 1900.
Hammer price
65 000SEK
Estimate
12 000 - 15 000 SEK

Underglaze blue factory mark. Incribed mark O 126. X. Impressed mark 121 ¤. After a model by Emmerich Andresen, around 1890. The three fates depicted standing on a cloud formation above a rainbow. Height 42 cm. Width 40 cm.

Damages, repair.

Provenance

Property of a private Swedish collector.

Exhibitions

Compare with a similar piece sold at Christies, lot no 27, Live Auction 1426, New York, 26 Oct 2004.

Literature

See Dr K. Berling, Ed, Meissen China an Illustrated History, New York, 1972, fig. 256, p. 100.

More information

Emmerich Andresen is recorded at the Meissen factory as a sculptor and manager of modelling, 1886-1902.

The neo-rococo taste, modelled as three scantely draped beauties spinning and measuring the thread of life, embracing above a rainbow and clouds.

For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
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