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ANTIQUE #SA1069147
ormolu windmill with meissen harlequin and columbine 18th century - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE MISCELLANEOUS - DATED 18TH CENTURY
 
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Ormolu Windmill With Meissen Harlequin And Columbine, 18th Century

£12,000    $16,082    €14,057
Windmill from the Louis XV period, decorated with 2 Meissen porcelain figures and gilt bronze.
 
The movement of the mill signed inside ‘Bunon Fecit ParisiSe’ , and likely to be the work of the watchmaker Antoine-Robert Bunon.
 
The Meissen porcelain figures c1745: Harlequin and Columbine from the Weissenfels series (both bearing the crossed swords to the rear ).
 
Provenance: Sotheby''s Monaco auction in December 1995, see final picture.
 
Internal Reference: 5043
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1069147
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 46cm (18.1inches)
Width is 40cm (15.7inches)
Depth is 40cm (15.7inches)
Antique SA1069147 shown on this page was made in the 18th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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