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CIRCA 1757, EACH WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AT THE BACK, PRESSNUMMERN 27 AND 17., MODELED BY P. REINICKE
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TWO MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURES OF THE 'PEEP-SHOW MAN' AND A 'NIGHT WATCHMAN' FROM THE 'CRIS DE PARIS' SERIES
CIRCA 1757, EACH WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AT THE BACK, PRESSNUMMERN 27 AND 17., MODELED BY P. REINICKE
The peep-show man modeled with a box strapped to his back and another to his front, the night watchman carrying a lantern and a basket of bottles
5 ¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high, the peep-show man
CIRCA 1757, EACH WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AT THE BACK, PRESSNUMMERN 27 AND 17., MODELED BY P. REINICKE
The peep-show man modeled with a box strapped to his back and another to his front, the night watchman carrying a lantern and a basket of bottles
5 ¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high, the peep-show man
Provenance
Acquired from J. Rochelle Thomas, London, January 1953.
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