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1860-1880, WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED N.186, IMPRESSED 43, 68. IN RED
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A Meissen porcelain quack doctor group
1860-1880, WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED N.186, IMPRESSED 43, 68. IN RED
Inspired by a model by J.J. Kaendler, probably depicting court jester Fröhlich in doctor's costume flanked by Harlequin holding a medicine-filled hat, further with a patient with toothache holding a barber's bowl, the central tripod table with a monkey amongst medicinal bottles and a tool, on oval rocaille base (right hand doctor restored)
21.5 cm. high
1860-1880, WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED N.186, IMPRESSED 43, 68. IN RED
Inspired by a model by J.J. Kaendler, probably depicting court jester Fröhlich in doctor's costume flanked by Harlequin holding a medicine-filled hat, further with a patient with toothache holding a barber's bowl, the central tripod table with a monkey amongst medicinal bottles and a tool, on oval rocaille base (right hand doctor restored)
21.5 cm. high
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