A PAIR OF BERLIN PORCELAIN FIGURES OF ABELARD AND HELOISE
CIRCA 1770, UNDERGLAZE BLUE SCEPTRE MARK TO THE BACK OF EACH, THE MODELS BY WILHELM CHRISTIAN MEYER
The illicit lovers modeled standing on gilt rocaille molded bases, wearing either a vestment or habit; together with later black painted stands
7 ¾ in. (19.5 cm.) high, Heloise
A PAIR OF BERLIN PORCELAIN FIGURES OF ABELARD AND HELOISE
CIRCA 1770, UNDERGLAZE BLUE SCEPTRE MARK TO THE BACK OF EACH, THE MODELS BY WILHELM CHRISTIAN MEYER
The illicit lovers modeled standing on gilt rocaille molded bases, wearing either a vestment or habit; together with later black painted stands
7 ¾ in. (19.5 cm.) high, Heloise