Lot Essay
See T.H. Clarke, Marcolini Meissen Figures, Engraved by Friedrich Elsasser, 1785-1792, London, 1988, p. 23 and 62, pl. 17 and 18 for line drawings and a discussion of these groups.
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20TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, INCISED MODEL NOS. D.94 AND D.95, IMPRESSED 98A AND 707 AND CYPHER, AFTER THE MODELS BY M.V. ACIER AND J.C. SCHÖNHEIT
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TWO MEISSEN 'UNDER THE TREE' PASTORAL FIGURE GROUPS
20TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, INCISED MODEL NOS. D.94 AND D.95, IMPRESSED 98A AND 707 AND CYPHER, AFTER THE MODELS BY M.V. ACIER AND J.C. SCHÖNHEIT
Each modeled as a maiden seated below an apple tree either gathering flowers or playing the lute, attended by a gentleman looking at a watch or offering flowers and a child picking apples or with a floral crown, on a stepped rocky oval base applied with ribbon-tied laurel
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high, the second (2)
20TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, INCISED MODEL NOS. D.94 AND D.95, IMPRESSED 98A AND 707 AND CYPHER, AFTER THE MODELS BY M.V. ACIER AND J.C. SCHÖNHEIT
Each modeled as a maiden seated below an apple tree either gathering flowers or playing the lute, attended by a gentleman looking at a watch or offering flowers and a child picking apples or with a floral crown, on a stepped rocky oval base applied with ribbon-tied laurel
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high, the second (2)