Lot Essay
Cf. Rainer Rückert, op. cit. (1966), p. 245, no. 1001 and 1002.
CIRCA 1770, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARKS, INCISED 3017. AT BACK
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A Pair of Meissen double-salts
Circa 1770, blue crossed swords and dot marks, incised 3017. at back
Modelled as a youth and companion wearing pale-turquoise and blue striped and flowered clothes, she holding a bird, seated between two oval baskets painted with flowers on shaped gilt scroll-moulded bases (some minute chipping to extremities)
5½in. (14cm.) wide (2)
Circa 1770, blue crossed swords and dot marks, incised 3017. at back
Modelled as a youth and companion wearing pale-turquoise and blue striped and flowered clothes, she holding a bird, seated between two oval baskets painted with flowers on shaped gilt scroll-moulded bases (some minute chipping to extremities)
5½in. (14cm.) wide (2)