Porcelain, Pottery and Glass - 30th April 2013
Lot 640
A rare Meissen model of a nun mid 18th century
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1300
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Description
A rare Meissen model of a nun mid 18th century, probably modelled by Kändler, standing in penitent pose with hands clasped, her habit with a gilt foliate edging, raised on a chamfered base, blue crossed swords mark to the back of the base, some chips and restoration, 18cm.
Provenance: from the collection of Sister Wendy Beckett.