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Lot 1009

Meissen Group of Clio, Muse of History

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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German, 19th century, Clio seated before tree with open book and trumpet, flanked by putto and armor, after the model by˜Johann Joachim K?ndler, Meissen blue crossed swords mark to underside interior, incised "616" and "94" on underside interior,˜9-1/4 in.Provenance: Private Collection, Atlanta, Georgia

Condition

scattered surface scratches, areas of paint and gilt retouch throughout, retouch and possible restoration to helmet plume, extensive retouch and restoration to tree, one tree branch broken off and missing, minor wear to base