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"Bacchus" bust.Unmarked.Unmarked.Faience, polychrome high-fire enamel painting. Height approx. 69 cm. 15.42 kg.Base is glued, with hairline cracks and chips; bust has a firing crack on the neck and glaze chips.Two-part bust of Bacchus—the god of wine—with grapes and vine leaves as a headdress; on the robe, a big cat’s paw resting over the left shoulder; a fluted pedestal decorated with pumpkins, pears, and grapes, with coastal motifs on the sides. The base is connected to the removable bust by a metal rod.Base is glued, with hairline cracks and chips; bust has a firing crack on the neck and glaze chips.Provenance: Peter Kaus museum estate.For this lot, we recommend personal pickup, fine art transport, or shipping via ThePackengers.*This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and only to be seen as an aid - not a legally binding declaration of lot properties. Please note that we can only guarantee for the correctness of description and condition as provided by the German description.
Estimate:$44.99
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