CIRCA 1748, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AT BACK, MODELLED BY PETER REINICKE
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A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A TYROLEAN TRINKET SELLER
CIRCA 1748, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AT BACK, MODELLED BY PETER REINICKE
Wearing a gilt-edged green brimmed hat, puce bodice and white apron over a gilt-hemmed turquoise skirt, holding open her trinket box, a snuff-box in her right hand
6 in. (15.3 cm.) high
Lot Essay
See Yvonne Adams, Meissen Figures 1730-1775 The Kaendler Years, Atglen, 2001, p. 50, no. 114 for another example.
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