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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN 'POLISH HANDKISS' FIGURE GROUP
Lot 354

A MEISSEN PORCELAIN 'POLISH HANDKISS' FIGURE GROUP

LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, MODEL NO. 502, IMPRESSED 93., PAINTED 13., AFTER THE MODEL BY J.J. KÄNDLER

Closed15 April 2011

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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN 'POLISH HANDKISS' FIGURE GROUP
LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, MODEL NO. 502, IMPRESSED 93., PAINTED 13., AFTER THE MODEL BY J.J. KÄNDLER
Modeled as a mustachioed gentleman kissing the hand of a seated lady, her robe lined in ermine, a hound at their feet
9 in. (22.8 cm.) wide

Specialist note

See Dr. K. Berling, Meissen China, an Illustrated History, New York, 1972, pp. 35 and table 12, fig. 2 for an illustration and discussion of this model.