MID 18TH CENTURY, MARKED IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITH FAINT CROSSED SWORDS
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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN POLYCHROME GALLANT GROUP
MID 18TH CENTURY, MARKED IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITH FAINT CROSSED SWORDS (SITZENDES LIEBESPAAR), AFTER A MODEL BY J.J. KAENDLER, NATURALISTICALLY MODELLED IN RELIEF, DEPICTING A GALLANT COUPLE IN AMOUROUS PURSUIT, SHE WEARING A DRESS SCATTERED WITH INDIANISCHE BLUMEN, HE WEARING A WAIST COAT, BOTH SEATED ON AN OVAL ROCKWORK PLINTH APPLIED WITH FLORETTES IN RELIEF, (CRACKS TO THE BASE)
11CM. (4 1/4IN.) HIGH
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SEE ILLUSTRATION P. 64
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