A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A FISHERMAN after the model by P. Reinicke in yellow-lined pink hat, white shirt with indianische Blumen, puce undershirt, lilac breeches, black straped boots with red toe-caps, holding a net of fish behind his back, a basket held by a black belt at his right side, standing before a tree-stump on a scroll-moulded base enriched in gilding and applied with flowers (restoration to hat, extended right wrist and hand, edge of net), traces of blue crossed swords mark, circa 1750

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A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A FISHERMAN after the model by P. Reinicke in yellow-lined pink hat, white shirt with indianische Blumen, puce undershirt, lilac breeches, black straped boots with red toe-caps, holding a net of fish behind his back, a basket held by a black belt at his right side, standing before a tree-stump on a scroll-moulded base enriched in gilding and applied with flowers (restoration to hat, extended right wrist and hand, edge of net), traces of blue crossed swords mark, circa 1750
15.5cm. high

Lot Essay

Cf. the pair sold in these Rooms, 25 November 1991, lot 318; see also K. Butler, Meissner Porzellanplastik des 18 Jahrhunderts die Sammlung der Ermitage, no. 157

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