CIRCA 1930, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED 2724., PRESSNUMMER 36
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A Meissen group of the Drunken Silenus
CIRCA 1930, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED 2724., PRESSNUMMER 36
Silenus typically modelled slumped on an ass, wearing a garland of vines in his hair and with a yellow drape gilt with stars worn loosely around his waist, supported by an attendant wearing a garland and a pink drape, a maiden at his feet beside a basket of vines, a putto grasping the ass's tail, on a shaped oval scroll-moulded mound base
8¼ in. (29 cm.) high
CIRCA 1930, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED 2724., PRESSNUMMER 36
Silenus typically modelled slumped on an ass, wearing a garland of vines in his hair and with a yellow drape gilt with stars worn loosely around his waist, supported by an attendant wearing a garland and a pink drape, a maiden at his feet beside a basket of vines, a putto grasping the ass's tail, on a shaped oval scroll-moulded mound base
8¼ in. (29 cm.) high
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