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Large, Impressive and Rare Meissen Porcelain Model of an Eagle, circa 1880

About the Item

A very large, impressive and rare Meissen Porcelain Model of an Eagle, circa 1880. It is finely engraved and then hand-painted to create texture and realistic coloring. Naturalistically modeled perched on a tree-stump and rockwork base. The eagle sits perched upon it's tree stump alert, it's piercing yellow eyes gazing. Cobalt blue cross swords mark with incised model no. 1773 and a pressnummer 51.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: 1501239195247

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