Live Auction 6093Christie's Interiors
A VIENNA MYTHOLOGICAL GROUP
Lot 374

A VIENNA MYTHOLOGICAL GROUP

CIRCA 1760, UNDERGLAZE BLUE SHIELD MARK

Closed10 May 2011

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GBP 1,750

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A VIENNA MYTHOLOGICAL GROUP
CIRCA 1760, UNDERGLAZE BLUE SHIELD MARK
Apollo and Venus modelled seated hand in hand before a tree, below Cupid in the branches holding a mask, a sheep at their feet, on a pierced scroll-moulded mound base
10¾ in. (27.3 cm.) high

Specialist note

See Elisabeth Sturm-Bednarczyk (Ed.),Ceremonies, Feasts, Costumes, Viennese Porcelain Figures in the Age of Maria Theresa, Vienna, 2007, p. 73, fig. 98 for another example.