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CIRCA 1880, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED 669., INDISTINCT ORANGE PAINTER'S MARK
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A Meissen allegorical group
Circa 1880, blue crossed swords mark, incised 669., indistinct orange painter's mark
Modelled with Bacchus scantily clad with a garland of vine loosely slung around his waist and another about his head, standing leaning casually against a tree-stump with his right elbow, eating a bunch of grapes in his raised left hand, a young satyr seated on a barrel to his left drinking a glass of wine, on a shaped square grassy base edged with rococo foliage scrolls and four scroll feet enriched with gilding (slight chipping to vine, slight firing cracks to base)
11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) high
Circa 1880, blue crossed swords mark, incised 669., indistinct orange painter's mark
Modelled with Bacchus scantily clad with a garland of vine loosely slung around his waist and another about his head, standing leaning casually against a tree-stump with his right elbow, eating a bunch of grapes in his raised left hand, a young satyr seated on a barrel to his left drinking a glass of wine, on a shaped square grassy base edged with rococo foliage scrolls and four scroll feet enriched with gilding (slight chipping to vine, slight firing cracks to base)
11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) high