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A MEISSEN FIGURE ALLEGORICAL OF TASTE from a set of the Senses, after the original model by J. C. Schönheit as a lady seated on a stool wearing striped and flowered dress edged with lace, holding a handkerchief and tasting a biscuit taken from a selection of sweetmeats on a table, with a wine-bottle, a glass and a bowl of fruit, one a shaped-rectangular base moulded with pink and gilt gadroons (restoration to waist and left arm, minute chip to corner of table and to fruit), blue crossed swords mark, Pressnummern 36 and 66, impressed E2, circa 1880
5¼in. (13.5cm.) high (3)
5¼in. (13.5cm.) high (3)