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A MEISSEN GROUP OF THE SPANISH LOVERS modelled by J.J. Kändler, he with his hair tied en queue, in a white shirt and waistcoat, black breeches with yellow rosettes and pink and yellow shoes, she in a buff plumed hat, pink and black bodice, white crinoline and yellow blue-edged underskirt, he turned towards her, taking her arms and holding her hand, standing on a mound base applied with flowers and leaves (broken through base and across skirt and repaired, crack to skirt, restoration to her hat plume, fingers on her left hand and his right thumb and wrist, chips to flowers, leaves and skirt, metal pin in her petticoat), blue crossed swords mark to underside of her crinoline, circa 1740

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A MEISSEN GROUP OF THE SPANISH LOVERS modelled by J.J. Kändler, he with his hair tied en queue, in a white shirt and waistcoat, black breeches with yellow rosettes and pink and yellow shoes, she in a buff plumed hat, pink and black bodice, white crinoline and yellow blue-edged underskirt, he turned towards her, taking her arms and holding her hand, standing on a mound base applied with flowers and leaves (broken through base and across skirt and repaired, crack to skirt, restoration to her hat plume, fingers on her left hand and his right thumb and wrist, chips to flowers, leaves and skirt, metal pin in her petticoat), blue crossed swords mark to underside of her crinoline, circa 1740
18.5cm. high

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Cf. Rainer Rückert, Meissener Porzellan, no. 864

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