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A MEISSEN FIGURE OF AN ORIENTAL GENTLEMAN
Circa 1745
Modelled by P. Reinicke, standing holding a closed yellow parasol, wearing a puce-lined white robe painted with indianische Blumen and edged with gilding, white skirt with gilt hem and yellow shoes, the circular base applied with a blue flower and foliage (restoration to left hand and top of parasol, minor flaking to blue enamel of flowers), blue crossed swords mark
4 1/2in. (11.5cm.) high
Circa 1745
Modelled by P. Reinicke, standing holding a closed yellow parasol, wearing a puce-lined white robe painted with indianische Blumen and edged with gilding, white skirt with gilt hem and yellow shoes, the circular base applied with a blue flower and foliage (restoration to left hand and top of parasol, minor flaking to blue enamel of flowers), blue crossed swords mark
4 1/2in. (11.5cm.) high