19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK

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A MEISSEN MYTHOLOGICAL CHARIOT GROUP
19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
Modelled as an amorous Zephyr and Flora riding in a lion-mask moulded chariot as Cupid watches over them holding his bow in one hand, a rose in the other
9½ in. (24.1 cm.) long

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Lot Essay

The model number for this group is recorded as A.84. For an outside decorated example of this model, see anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 21 April 2001, lot 60. Cf. 1910 Meissen Catalogue, op. cit., pl. 20.

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