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A MEISSEN (OUTSIDE-DECORATED) PASTORAL GROUP OF FIVE CHILDREN
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A MEISSEN (OUTSIDE-DECORATED) PASTORAL GROUP OF FIVE CHILDREN
Circa 1880
Standing and seated on rocks, the centre girl standing against a pedestal holding flowers and looking at a companion tying a blue ribbon around the neck of a lamb, the other children variously holding flowers, shearing a lamb and sleeping, on a circular base edged with white, gilt and yellow gadroons (small restorations to extremities), cancelled blue crossed swords mark, Pressnummer 51, incised G.13. 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high
Circa 1880
Standing and seated on rocks, the centre girl standing against a pedestal holding flowers and looking at a companion tying a blue ribbon around the neck of a lamb, the other children variously holding flowers, shearing a lamb and sleeping, on a circular base edged with white, gilt and yellow gadroons (small restorations to extremities), cancelled blue crossed swords mark, Pressnummer 51, incised G.13. 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high