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See Dr. K. Berling, ed., Meissen China an Illustrated History, New York, 1972, p. 35 and 38, fig. 62 for a similar example based on the model produced by Kändler in 1736.
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LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, SHAPE NO. 448., AFTER A MODEL BY J.J. KÄNDLER
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A MEISSEN EQUESTRIAN MODEL OF AUGUSTUS III
Late 19th century, blue crossed swords mark, shape no. 448., after a model by J.J. Kändler
Modelled in the guise of a Roman Emperor seated on a rearing stallion, on a shaped-rectangular stand applied on two sides with the Royal accolé arms of Poland and Saxony
21 in. (53.3 cm.) high
Late 19th century, blue crossed swords mark, shape no. 448., after a model by J.J. Kändler
Modelled in the guise of a Roman Emperor seated on a rearing stallion, on a shaped-rectangular stand applied on two sides with the Royal accolé arms of Poland and Saxony
21 in. (53.3 cm.) high