Null Late 20th century hunting horn, removable bell
dents from use

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Late 20th century hunting horn, removable bell dents from use

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Late 20th century hunting horn, removable bell dents from use

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Estim. 1 500 - 2 500 EUR

SET OF THREE SCULPTURES OF HUNTERS, SÈVRES, LATE 19th CENTURY in bisque, two holding rifles and the third a hunting horn. They stand on blue oval bases adorned with a gold princely crown. The figures are engraved: D. 90, D. 92 and D. 99, The bases marked: RF doré à Sèvres 92 in red. (The three figures are damaged and missing, one base is chipped). (Sonneur: the horn broken into three pieces, chips on the bell, the bell detached). (Hunter with rifle no. 1: the rifle broken into several pieces and formerly restored, missing). (Hunter with rifle n° 2: the rifle broken into several pieces and formerly restored, left hand broken and glued back together, missing). A Sèvres cookie set of three hunters, dated 9, late 19th century H. of figures: 36 CM - H. 14,17 IN. Total H. with base: 42 CM - 16.5 IN. L. of bases: 27.5 CM - 10.8 IN. On November 3, 1846, the Duc d'Aumale's commissioning secretariat informed the director of the Sèvres manufactory that the Prince intended to come to Sèvres the following day "to choose the design for the dessert service that the King has kindly granted to His Royal Highness". A note dated November 4, 1846 details the pieces of the "surtout de table ordered by S.A.R. Mgr le Duc d'Aumale": at that date. The set was delivered to Chantilly on May 10 and is still kept in the office at the Château de Chantilly. The original "surtout des chasses", sculpted by Blondeau after Jean-Baptiste Oudry, whose composition could vary, continued to be produced at the Sèvres manufactory until the end of the 19th century.

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