Lot 22
  • 22

A Meissen figure of a singer circa 1755

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • the first with crossed swords mark in blue, the second with traces of underglaze-blue crossed swords mark to rear of base
  • 13.3cm., 5 1/4 in. and 12cm., 4 3/4 in.
standing with his right hand on his hip, wearing a buff coat and waistcoat with gilt buttons, yellow breeches and black shoes, the scroll-moulded base edged in gilding and applied with leaves and flowers; together with a Meissen figure of a girl playing the tambourine, circa 1755, wearing a yellow bodice with white skirt and purple underskirt with foliate border, the base applied with leaves and flowers