A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN POLYCHROME FIGURES OF JAPANESE, naturalistically modelled in relief by J.J. Kaendler, depicting a standing bald Japanese with a moustache wearing a yellow vest and a floral skirt, on circular rocaille base and his female companion holding a fly-whisk, wearing a long purple-seemed vest and a scrolled sash, above a floral skirt, the base en suite, marked with underglaze blue crossed swords and various Pressmarken, mid 18th Century
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A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN POLYCHROME FIGURES OF JAPANESE, naturalistically modelled in relief by J.J. Kaendler, depicting a standing bald Japanese with a moustache wearing a yellow vest and a floral skirt, on circular rocaille base and his female companion holding a fly-whisk, wearing a long purple-seemed vest and a scrolled sash, above a floral skirt, the base en suite, marked with underglaze blue crossed swords and various Pressmarken, mid 18th Century
17 cm high (2)
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