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A PAIR OF PORCELAIN FIGURES OF A MOOR WITH PARROT AND LADY WITH FLUTE, MEISSEN, AFTER A MODEL BY PAUL SCHEURICH

the moor reclines against a tree with leg outstretched and parrot resting on his hand, the lady is shown clothed in flowing gown, she is also resting against a tree and is holding a flute with both hands, height: 21 1/2 cm. (8 1/2 in.) and 21 1/2 cm. (8 1/4 in.) respectively, both figures with underglaze blue mark of crossed swords and incised model nos A1068 and A1146 and incised 129 and 138 respectively

RELATED LITERATURE
See J. Rafael, Paul Scheurich 1883-1945 Porzellane fur die Meissener Manufaktur, Meissener Manuskripte, Sonderband VIII, Meissen, 1996, p. 62-63, including an ill. 35.2 of a similar example; and ill. 35.1 for Scheurich`s sketches of the model and instructions for decoration.

Estimate: $2,500 – $3,500

Result: $3,072 (including premium)

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