A MEISSEN ORMOLU-MOUNTED FIGURE OF A PUTTO EMBLEMATIC OF ASTROLOGY
CIRCA 1750, THE MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY
Modelled as a child holding a telescope to his eye and a set of compass in his right hand poised above a globe, on a scrolled rocaille-moulded base
11¼ in. (28.6 cm.) high overall
A MEISSEN ORMOLU-MOUNTED FIGURE OF A PUTTO EMBLEMATIC OF ASTROLOGY
CIRCA 1750, THE MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY
Modelled as a child holding a telescope to his eye and a set of compass in his right hand poised above a globe, on a scrolled rocaille-moulded base
11¼ in. (28.6 cm.) high overall