Lot 5
A pair of 19th century Meissen figure groups, circa 1870
Auction: 10 December 2008 at 11:00 GMT
£1,375
Description
one depicting Ganymede sitting on Jupiter disguised as an eagle, dressed in a blue sash and raised on a cloud form base; the other of Jupiter riding an eagle, holding a thunderbolt in one raised hand, the eagle clutching a thunderbolt in his talon, raised on a cloud form base (damages) (2)
Dimensions
28.5cm high