A PAIR OF MEISSEN SWEETMEAT FIGURES OF A TURK AND COMPANION modelled by J.F. Eberlein,, he in a white turban with a red crown, long white pink-lined jacket, flowered shirt, blue pantaloons and yellow shoes astride a tree-stump base, she in a high white headdress, long white jacket, indianische Blumen flowered dress, pink underskirt and yellow shoes, seated on a rockwork base, both holding gilt-edged scallop-shells and the bases applied with flowers and leaves (both shells broken and repaired, he with a restored replacement plume, crack to tree-stump and flaking to trousers, she with repairs to her left wrist and hand, restoration to her right index finger and right thumb lacking, chip to her right shoulder and front of base with associated hairline crack, very minor chips to leaves), blue crossed swords marks to back of bases, circa 1750