A MEISSEN GROUP OF MOTHER AND CHILD after the model by J.J. Kändler, nursing her baby in a cradle, in white scarf and fur-edged pale-yellow dress, holding her child by the hand at her side, in brown and white fur-lined clothes and with a fur muff, standing on a rectangular base applied with flowers (cracked through base and around her dress and repaired, restoration ot her fingers, corner of cradle and her shoes), blue crossed swords mark at back, circa 1750

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A MEISSEN GROUP OF MOTHER AND CHILD after the model by J.J. Kändler, nursing her baby in a cradle, in white scarf and fur-edged pale-yellow dress, holding her child by the hand at her side, in brown and white fur-lined clothes and with a fur muff, standing on a rectangular base applied with flowers (cracked through base and around her dress and repaired, restoration ot her fingers, corner of cradle and her shoes), blue crossed swords mark at back, circa 1750
23cm. high

Lot Essay

Cf. Hugo Morley-Fletcher, Meissen Porcelain, p. 91; similar examples sold in these Rooms, 9 April 1979, lot 148, 3 December 1984, lot 108 and 9 June 1986, lot 86

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