Lot 59
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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUP, 'DAME MIT MOHRENKNABE' AND A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A COURT JESTER, 'ZWERG'
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT MEISSEN AND BERLIN JUGENDSTIL COLLECTION
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUP, 'DAME MIT MOHRENKNABE' AND A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A COURT JESTER, 'ZWERG'

THE FIRST CIRCA 1924-1934, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARK (PFEIFFERMARKEN) WITH TWO INCISIONS, INCISED MODEL NO. A. 1012; THE SECOND CIRCA 1930, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND MODEL NO. A 1218, IMPRESSED 132 AND 140, RESPECTIVELY

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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUP, 'DAME MIT MOHRENKNABE' AND A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A COURT JESTER, 'ZWERG'
THE FIRST CIRCA 1924-1934, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARK (PFEIFFERMARKEN) WITH TWO INCISIONS, INCISED MODEL NO. A. 1012; THE SECOND CIRCA 1930, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND MODEL NO. A 1218, IMPRESSED 132 AND 140, RESPECTIVELY
The maiden modeled cross-legged in a graceful pose with an attendant at her feet, the court jester modeled after the engraving by Callot in 18th century dress with arms raised in surprise
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) high, the taller (2)

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See J. Rafael, Paul Scheurich 1883-1945, Porzellane für die Meissener Manufaktur, Meissener Manuskripte, Meissen, 1996, pp. 48-51 for information on Dame mit Mohrenknabe and pp. 84-85 for information on Zwerg. This model based on an engraving by Callot.

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