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CIRCA 1740, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK TO BACK OF BASE
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A Meissen model of a Jay
Circa 1740, blue crossed swords mark to back of base
Modelled by J.J. Kndler and naturally coloured with grey and brown body and black and blue wings and black tail feathers, perched astride a tapering conical tree-stump applied with oak-leaves and acorns, a beetle and a caterpillar (restoration to tree-stump and foliage, cracked through left wing)
15 in. (40.5 cm.) high
Circa 1740, blue crossed swords mark to back of base
Modelled by J.J. Kndler and naturally coloured with grey and brown body and black and blue wings and black tail feathers, perched astride a tapering conical tree-stump applied with oak-leaves and acorns, a beetle and a caterpillar (restoration to tree-stump and foliage, cracked through left wing)
15 in. (40.5 cm.) high