CIRCA 1750, ONE WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK TO UNDERSIDE, THE OTHERS WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AT BACK
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Three Meissen models of Cupid in disguise
Circa 1750, one with blue crossed swords mark to underside, the others with blue crossed swords mark at back
One as a fish-seller, in a white scarf and brown tunic tied at the waist, holding a fish and a brazier and standing before a basket of reeds (restoration to right hand, fish and handle of basket), another as a painter, in white-lined turquoise hat and long brown coat holding a paintbrush and a palette (restoration to wings, right hand and paintbrush and palette, chip to palette), and another as a dancing lady in white cap, yellow cape, her dress with indianische Blumen (restoration to wings, hands, hat at back, right leg and hem of dress and left knee), on scroll-moulded and mound bases
3¾in. (9.5cm.) high (3)
Circa 1750, one with blue crossed swords mark to underside, the others with blue crossed swords mark at back
One as a fish-seller, in a white scarf and brown tunic tied at the waist, holding a fish and a brazier and standing before a basket of reeds (restoration to right hand, fish and handle of basket), another as a painter, in white-lined turquoise hat and long brown coat holding a paintbrush and a palette (restoration to wings, right hand and paintbrush and palette, chip to palette), and another as a dancing lady in white cap, yellow cape, her dress with indianische Blumen (restoration to wings, hands, hat at back, right leg and hem of dress and left knee), on scroll-moulded and mound bases
3¾in. (9.5cm.) high (3)