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A pair of Meissen figures of a recumbent lion and lioness, 19th century, after the models by J.J. Kandler, incised model numbers 197 and 2876, blue crossed swords marks, 21cm long, 14 and 13.5cm high, restoration

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The figure of a lion has restoration to his tail starting at about 3/4 ending towards the tail ending at the tail otherwise in good condition. The figure of the lioness has a broken and reglued hind left leg, a broken and rear glued section of the tail at the end with a tiny chip loss also at the end. A small chip loss to the her front left paw, otherwise in good condition.

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Auction Date:

27th Jun 23 at 9:30am BST