A Meissen figure of Cupid disguised as a flower maiden
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A Meissen figure of Cupid disguised as a flower maiden

CIRCA 1755

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A Meissen figure of Cupid disguised as a flower maiden
Circa 1755
Gilt and painted in colours, modelled by Johann Joachim Kaendler as a boy flanking a treetrunk, wearing; a white blouse, a burgundy-red scarf with incised flower decoration, a yellow apron and a wide-brimmed hat, holding a fruit- and flower-filled basket in his right arm, holding the apron with his left, on circular base applied with flowers (minor restorations)
9cm high
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