Lot 13
  • 13

A Meissen figure of a Chinese gentleman circa 1743

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description

  • crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue
  • 15.3cm., 6in.
modelled by Peter Reinicke, wearing a yellow-lined puce tunic with a sword to his left and green breeches, the base applied with leaves and flowers

Catalogue Note

The model, together with other figures by Reinicke completed in 1743, is illustrated by Ernst Zimmernann, Meissner Porzellan, fig.70.