Lot Essay
A similar example is illustrated by Rainer Rückert, Meissener Porzellan (Munich, 1966), no. 1092.
.jpg?w=1)
CIRCA 1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
Details
A Meissen group of a pug bitch and her puppy
CIRCA 1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
Modelled to the left, her pale-beige coat with black markings to her back, head and legs, with a black muzzle and wearing a pink and gilt diaper pattern collar with gilt bells, her puppy suckling beneath her, on an oval mound base applied with coloured flowers and foliage (extensive restoration to bodies, head, tail and base)
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
CIRCA 1745, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
Modelled to the left, her pale-beige coat with black markings to her back, head and legs, with a black muzzle and wearing a pink and gilt diaper pattern collar with gilt bells, her puppy suckling beneath her, on an oval mound base applied with coloured flowers and foliage (extensive restoration to bodies, head, tail and base)
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
Literature
Guttmann Catalogue, no. 37.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis