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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A large Meissen allegorical figure of Music
CIRCA 1880, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, PRESSNUMMER 57
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A large Meissen allegorical figure of Music
Circa 1880, blue crossed swords mark, Pressnummer 57
Her hair tied with a red band with gilt dot ornament, wearing a loose blue robe edged with a gilt and dark blue crenellated border over a pale-yellow dress with red and gilt stylised foliage borders, singing and holding a gilt lyre in her left hand, standing barefoot on a square gilt-edged plinth base (her right hand restuck, base with restoration and slight chipping)
20 in. (50.8 cm.) high
Circa 1880, blue crossed swords mark, Pressnummer 57
Her hair tied with a red band with gilt dot ornament, wearing a loose blue robe edged with a gilt and dark blue crenellated border over a pale-yellow dress with red and gilt stylised foliage borders, singing and holding a gilt lyre in her left hand, standing barefoot on a square gilt-edged plinth base (her right hand restuck, base with restoration and slight chipping)
20 in. (50.8 cm.) high