CIRCA 1745
Details
A Meissen figure of a Prussian grenadier
Circa 1745
Modelled by P. Reinicke and J.J. Kändler, in gilt hat with FR monogram, pale-yellow coat with red lining, red jacket, white breeches and spats and black boots, a pouch and a sword at his belt and a rifle at his right side, standing before a tree-stump on a square base (restoration through central and lower parts of body, hands, hat, musket, sword and pouch, hat re-gilt), blue crossed swords mark at back
4¾in. (12cm.) high
Circa 1745
Modelled by P. Reinicke and J.J. Kändler, in gilt hat with FR monogram, pale-yellow coat with red lining, red jacket, white breeches and spats and black boots, a pouch and a sword at his belt and a rifle at his right side, standing before a tree-stump on a square base (restoration through central and lower parts of body, hands, hat, musket, sword and pouch, hat re-gilt), blue crossed swords mark at back
4¾in. (12cm.) high
Provenance
Traces of Hermitage inventory number in red wax to base.