A MEISSEN GROUP 'THE EFFEMINATION OF HERCULES'
LATE 18TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS, IMPRESSED 18
Modelled as two children in the guise of Hercules and Omphale, he seated with a yarnwinder, his lion's pelt and club at his feet, she gazing down at him, dressed in a pale yellow floral skirt, on a rocaille scroll base
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high
A MEISSEN GROUP 'THE EFFEMINATION OF HERCULES'
LATE 18TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS, IMPRESSED 18
Modelled as two children in the guise of Hercules and Omphale, he seated with a yarnwinder, his lion's pelt and club at his feet, she gazing down at him, dressed in a pale yellow floral skirt, on a rocaille scroll base
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high