A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A SLEEPING GIRL after the original model by M. V. Acier and J. C. Schönheit, wearing striped and flowered dress edged in 'lace' and with her shoes discarded beside her, leaning on a wooden table at her side on a paved shaped square base (top of chair lacking at back, repairs to upper part of her body and to left arm, right thumb lacking), blue crossed swords mark, Pressnummern 36 and 77, incised E.58., circa 1880
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A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A SLEEPING GIRL after the original model by M. V. Acier and J. C. Schönheit, wearing striped and flowered dress edged in 'lace' and with her shoes discarded beside her, leaning on a wooden table at her side on a paved shaped square base (top of chair lacking at back, repairs to upper part of her body and to left arm, right thumb lacking), blue crossed swords mark, Pressnummern 36 and 77, incised E.58., circa 1880
19cm. high
Lot Essay
See T. H. Clarke, Marcolini Meissen Figures, Engraved by Friedrich Elsasser, 1785-1792, p. 65, no. 25 for the original drawing of 1774
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