A MEISSEN GROUP OF A SPORTSMAN AND COMPANION WITH A CHERUB, the man wearing a green cap, grey coat and striped waistcoat and breeches, paying court to his seated companion by playing the flute, she wearing a pink bodice, striped skirt, pale-green apron and yellow shoes with his rifle on her lap, the cherub standing between them and with a rabbit at their feet, on an oval rocky treestump moundbase moulded with white and gilt scrolls (cherub's ???? lacking, chips and restoration to leaves, her ?? in left hand lacking), blue crossed swords amrk, Pressnumer 66, incised 2941, painted number 33, circa 1890

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A MEISSEN GROUP OF A SPORTSMAN AND COMPANION WITH A CHERUB, the man wearing a green cap, grey coat and striped waistcoat and breeches, paying court to his seated companion by playing the flute, she wearing a pink bodice, striped skirt, pale-green apron and yellow shoes with his rifle on her lap, the cherub standing between them and with a rabbit at their feet, on an oval rocky treestump moundbase moulded with white and gilt scrolls (cherub's ???? lacking, chips and restoration to leaves, her ?? in left hand lacking), blue crossed swords amrk, Pressnumer 66, incised 2941, painted number 33, circa 1890
6¾in. (17cm.) high

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