Lot Essay
For a 19th century example of this model, see The Collection of Dr. W.A. Criswell, 25 October 2007, lot 113.
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THE PROPERTY OF A FLORIDA COLLECTOR
A MEISSEN BACCHANALIAN FIGURE GROUP
LATE 18TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARK, INCISED 11
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A MEISSEN BACCHANALIAN FIGURE GROUP
LATE 18TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARK, INCISED 11
Modeled as a satyr standing before a tree and pressing grapes into the goblet of a recumbent nymph, attended by two putti-satyrs, one holding a bunch of grapes, the other playing the pan-pipes and horn, on an oval rocaille-molded base
9¼ in. (23.4 cm.) high
LATE 18TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND DOT MARK, INCISED 11
Modeled as a satyr standing before a tree and pressing grapes into the goblet of a recumbent nymph, attended by two putti-satyrs, one holding a bunch of grapes, the other playing the pan-pipes and horn, on an oval rocaille-molded base
9¼ in. (23.4 cm.) high