Lot Essay
Cf. Len and Yvonne Adams, op. cit. (1987), p. 47.
CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AT BACK
Details
A Meissen figure of a shepherdess
Circa 1750, blue crossed swords mark at back
Modelled by J.J. Kändler and P. Reinicke, in yellow hat, puce bodice, yellow apron full of flowers and her skirt with indianische Blumen holding a posy and standing on a circular pad base with a sheep at her feet (repaired through bust and thumb, slight chipping to extremities)
6¼in. (16cm.) high
Circa 1750, blue crossed swords mark at back
Modelled by J.J. Kändler and P. Reinicke, in yellow hat, puce bodice, yellow apron full of flowers and her skirt with indianische Blumen holding a posy and standing on a circular pad base with a sheep at her feet (repaired through bust and thumb, slight chipping to extremities)
6¼in. (16cm.) high