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For a similar example see Rainer Rückert, Meissener Porzellan (Munich, 1966), pl. 249, no. 1020.
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CIRCA 1760, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
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A MEISSEN GROUP OF THREE CHILDREN
CIRCA 1760, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
Modelled by J.J. Kändler, with a boy in a tricorn hat with a pair of boots slung over his left shoulder, standing behind a seated boy and his companion, the girl holding a posy to her breast, the boy with an open box on his knee, the top with a sliding tray with a die in the centre, an open box of trinkets at their feet, on a shaped scroll-moulded base applied with flowers and foliage and enriched in gilding (some restoration to base, hands, seated boy's right foot, left hand and hat and extremities)
6¼ in. (16 cm.) high
CIRCA 1760, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
Modelled by J.J. Kändler, with a boy in a tricorn hat with a pair of boots slung over his left shoulder, standing behind a seated boy and his companion, the girl holding a posy to her breast, the boy with an open box on his knee, the top with a sliding tray with a die in the centre, an open box of trinkets at their feet, on a shaped scroll-moulded base applied with flowers and foliage and enriched in gilding (some restoration to base, hands, seated boy's right foot, left hand and hat and extremities)
6¼ in. (16 cm.) high
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