TWO MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUPS
Lot 292 PROPERTY FROM THE MARIDON MUSEUM (LOTS 287-299)

TWO MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUPS

LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, THE LATER WITH INCISION (OUTSIDE-DECORATED), INCISED MODEL NOS. F 65. AND G.35., VARIOUS IMPRESSED AND PAINTED NUMERALS, AFTER THE MODELS BY M.V. ACIER

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TWO MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUPS
LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, THE LATER WITH INCISION (OUTSIDE-DECORATED), INCISED MODEL NOS. F 65. AND G.35., VARIOUS IMPRESSED AND PAINTED NUMERALS, AFTER THE MODELS BY M.V. ACIER
'The Broken Eggs' modeled with a young lady turned away from her seated companion, an upturned basket of eggs at her feet and Cupid kneeling before them, the reverse with a putto hiding amongst the flounces of her skirt; the other modeled as a little girl on stilts playing with two companions before a statue on a plinth; both on oval bases
9½ in. (24.1 cm.) and 10½ in. (26.6 cm.) high (2)

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For line drawings of these models, see T.H. Clarke, Marcolini Meissen Figures, Engraved by Friedrich Elsasser 1785-1792, London, 1988, nos. 68 and 88.