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A figure of a shepherdess with a lute by 
																	Friedrich Elias Meyer

Friedrich Elias Meyer

( German, 1723 - 1785 )

A figure of a shepherdess with a lute

Meissen Porcelain

( German, est.1710)

A figure of a shepherdess with a lute

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Materials:

Meissen porcelain

Measurements:

11.61 in. (29.50 cm.) (height)

Description:

or LOG IN

Markings:

Incised D:7: to the unglazed underside

Condition:

Several restorations, some over firing cracks

Literature:

Illustrated in the catalogue of the Pauls Collection (Frankfurt 1967, vol. I, p. 472) with the annotation: "The existence of another such group has not been found. Perhaps therefore this figure was a one-off piece for Friedrich II von Preussen, given to him during his occupation of the Meissen factory in the Seven-Year´s-War."

Provenance:

The Pauls Collection, Riehen

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