A MEISSEN BISCUIT GROUP OF A CRAYFISH AND FROG
A MEISSEN BISCUIT GROUP OF A CRAYFISH AND FROG

CIRCA 1796, INCISED CROSSED SWORDS WITHIN A TRIANGLE MARK AND K 95, MODELED BY CHRISTIAN FISCHER

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A MEISSEN BISCUIT GROUP OF A CRAYFISH AND FROG
Circa 1796, incised crossed swords within a triangle mark and K 95, modeled by Christian Fischer
Inspired by Wedgwood jasperware, the crayfish attacking a frog observed by a snail at the left, the white animals applied to the blue-dip base, on waisted rectangular socle, the blue panels edged with biscuit beads

7 5/8 in. (19.3 cm.) long

Lot Essay

For another example, see anonymous sale, Christie's Amsterdam, 15 May 2002, lot 237. Compare also Karl Albiker, Die Meissener Porzellantiere, Berlin, 1959, ill. 271.

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