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MEISSEN – Allegory of Peace
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MEISSEN – Allegory of Peace
See original version (French)
Estimate €700 - €900
Voluntary lot
Description
MEISSEN – Allegory of Peace
A hard-paste porcelain group with polychrome decoration and gold highlights, depicting Minerva (Pallas Athena), an allegory of Peace, seated in front of an obelisk surrounded by a trophy of banners bearing the gilded inscription ‘PAX’.
The goddess, wearing a plumed helmet, holds a laurel wreath in her right hand and a lyre in her left. A shield and a sword are placed at her side.
Marked: crossed swords in blue.
Mid-18th century.
H: 16 cm.
Restored.
Expert: Aline JOSSERAND - Expert: Aline JOSSERAND
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