A PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURES OF A GIRL AND BOY WITH PUPPIES after the original models by M. V. Acier, wearing lace-trimmed striped and flowered 18th Century style dress, she with a feathered bonnet and he with a tricorn hat, each seated on a low stool with a tasselled cushion, she showing the puppy its reflection in a mirror, his dog playing against a rifle, on circular bases moulded with pink and gilt gadroons (restoration to one leg of her stool, to two tassels, and to one dog's tail, small chips to lace trimmings), blue crossed swords marks, one with Pressnummer 62, incised F50, circa 1880