Lot Essay
See anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 10 October 2001, lot 108, for a similar Meissen pair.
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BLUE CROSSED LINES MARK TO BOTH, BLUE 3S AND 4S, RESPECTIVELY TO EACH INTERIOR AND HEAD, CIRCA 1880
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A PAIR OF SAMSON MALE AND FEMALE ARTICULATED PAGODA FIGURES
BLUE CROSSED LINES MARK TO BOTH, BLUE 3s AND 4s, RESPECTIVELY TO EACH INTERIOR AND HEAD, CIRCA 1880
In the Meissen style, each modelled seated with legs crossed wearing loosely gathered robes decorated with indianischeblumen, with nodding head and hands
10½ in. (26.6 cm.) high (2)
BLUE CROSSED LINES MARK TO BOTH, BLUE 3s AND 4s, RESPECTIVELY TO EACH INTERIOR AND HEAD, CIRCA 1880
In the Meissen style, each modelled seated with legs crossed wearing loosely gathered robes decorated with indianischeblumen, with nodding head and hands
10½ in. (26.6 cm.) high (2)