A MEISSEN FIGURE OF MINERVA

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A MEISSEN FIGURE OF MINERVA
SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK

In plumed helmet, gilt cuirass, red-lined green drapery and gilt-starred robe, modelled standing, her right hand resting on a shield moulded with Medusa's head, a staff in her left hand and an owl at her feet, on a square base--9in. (22.8cm.) high