Lot Essay
See Dr. K. Berling, ed., Meissen China, An Illustrated History, New York, 1972, Table 14, fig. 10 for a similar example and p. 46 for a discussion of the model.
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CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK TO THE SIDE, MODELLED BY FREDERICH ELIAS MEYER
Details
AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MEISSEN FIGURE OF A LADY WITH A SPANIEL
Circa 1750, blue crossed swords mark to the side, modelled by Frederich Elias Meyer
In feathered cap, scalloped peplum and flowered skirt, seated on gilt-enriched scrollwork, applied with flowers and foliate-scroll ormolu base
8¼in. (21cm.) high, overall
Circa 1750, blue crossed swords mark to the side, modelled by Frederich Elias Meyer
In feathered cap, scalloped peplum and flowered skirt, seated on gilt-enriched scrollwork, applied with flowers and foliate-scroll ormolu base
8¼in. (21cm.) high, overall
Provenance
With The Antique Porcelain Company, New York, 1960