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Meissen Group of Three Figures Around a Bird Cage
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This item is no longer available
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Dates
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Circa 1755
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Medium
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Porcelain
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Origin
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Germany
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Description
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A very rare and unusual Meissen group of three figures placed around a bird cage. The lady has a parasol in her right hand and a small dog tucked under her left arm. The boy offers her a bouquet of flowers, the figure behind is playing a flute.
16cm High
18cm Wide
13cm Deep
*This group appears to be unrecorded in any of the current literature on Meissen figures.
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Condition
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Restoration to half of the foot and yellow shoe of the seated boy; chip to the end of the lady’s yellow shoe. Tip of tricorn hat held in standing boy’s hand.
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