A MEISSEN 'CRIS DE PARIS' FIGURE OF A LEMON SELLER
A MEISSEN 'CRIS DE PARIS' FIGURE OF A LEMON SELLER

BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AT THE BACK, IMPRESSED 19, MODELLED BY P. REINEKE AFTER A DESIGN BY CHRISTOPHE HÜET, CIRCA 1757

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A MEISSEN 'CRIS DE PARIS' FIGURE OF A LEMON SELLER
BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AT THE BACK, IMPRESSED 19, MODELLED BY P. REINEKE AFTER A DESIGN BY CHRISTOPHE HÜET, CIRCA 1757
The young woman wearing a white peasant hat, turquoise bodice and a puce apron over her pale yellow skirt, standing on a rocaille-moulded base enriched in gilt, her left hand on her hip and holding a bucket, her right hand holding lemons beside the basket of lemons and apples suspended from a strap at her waist
5½ in. (14 cm.) high

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