A MEISSEN FIGURE GROUP, 'PARCAE'

LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, INCISED NO. 33. AND IMPRESSED 149, AFTER A MODEL BY J.J. KNDLER

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A MEISSEN FIGURE GROUP, 'PARCAE'
Late 19th century, blue crossed swords marks, incised No. 33. and impressed 149, after a model by J.J. Kndler
Modelled as the three Fates spinning and measuring the thread of life, accompanied by Father Time and a genius, on a shaped-rectangular base moulded with chains and scrollwork
15in. (39.4cm.) wide

Lot Essay

Cf. Dr. K. Bering, ed., Meissen China an Illustrated History, New York, 1972, fig. 148, p. 64 and 66.

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