A PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURES OF RIVER GODS
A PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURES OF RIVER GODS

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A PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURES OF RIVER GODS
MODELLED BY J.J. KAENDLER AFTER DESIGNS BY EDMé BOUCHARDON, IN LOOSE DRAPES RECLINING BETWEEN URNS ISSUING WATER AND CORNUCOPIAE FILLED WITH CORN AND FRUITS, ON MOUND BASES, ONE WITH A HIVE, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, CIRCA 1745 (DAMAGES AND OLD RESTORATION) -- 20CM. WIDE
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CF. LEN AND YVONNE ADAMS, MEISSEN PORTRAIT FIGURES (1987), P.86.

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