Two Meissen groups of Minerva and Mars
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Two Meissen groups of Minerva and Mars

CIRCA 1880, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, INCISED D.1 AND D.2., PRESSNUMMERN, PAINTED NUMERALS IN IRON-RED

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Two Meissen groups of Minerva and Mars
Circa 1880, blue crossed swords marks, incised D.1 and D.2., Pressnummern, painted numerals in iron-red
Minerva wearing a plumed helmet, puce drape and yellow dress, modelled standing supporting a shield, among three putti at various pursuits, Mars wearing a plumed helmet, cuirass and pale-yellow robes, standing amongst trophies of War and three putti including the infant Hercules, the rocky mound bases moulded with white and gilt scrolls (some damages and restoration, some replacement)
8 3/8 in. (21.2 cm.) and 8 in. (20.2 cm.) high (2)

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