CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AT BACK
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A Meissen swordsmith from the series of Craftsmen
Circa 1750, blue crossed swords mark at back
Modelled by J.J. Kändler and P. Reinicke, holding a hammer and a dagger, a sword beneath his left arm, in black tricorn hat, gilt-buttoned pink jacket, turquoise waistcoat, puce breeches and black shoes, before a tree-stump, a pair of dividers at his feet (repair and damage to sword, slight chips to hat and foliage, crack through left ankle)
9in. (23cm.) high
Circa 1750, blue crossed swords mark at back
Modelled by J.J. Kändler and P. Reinicke, holding a hammer and a dagger, a sword beneath his left arm, in black tricorn hat, gilt-buttoned pink jacket, turquoise waistcoat, puce breeches and black shoes, before a tree-stump, a pair of dividers at his feet (repair and damage to sword, slight chips to hat and foliage, crack through left ankle)
9in. (23cm.) high