FOUR MEISSEN MODELS OF SWANS AND A MENNECY MODEL OF A SWAN
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FOUR MEISSEN MODELS OF SWANS AND A MENNECY MODEL OF A SWAN

SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS TO THE MEISSEN EXAMPLES, INCISED D.V TO THE MENNECY EXAMPLE

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FOUR MEISSEN MODELS OF SWANS AND A MENNECY MODEL OF A SWAN
SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS TO THE MEISSEN EXAMPLES, INCISED D.V TO THE MENNECY EXAMPLE
The Meissen swans each naturalistically modelled by J.J. Kändler and P. Reinicke with incised plumage and features picked out in black and iron-red, the Mennecy example modelled on a rockwork base with applied foliage (very minor chipping)
The tallest Meissen example 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high; the Mennecy example 3 in. (7.6 cm.) high