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A Pair of Early 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figures of Swans

$5,260per set
£4,006.06per set
€4,617.57per set
CA$7,358.70per set
A$8,270.70per set
CHF 4,307.16per set
MX$100,592.13per set
NOK 55,115.40per set
SEK 52,265.64per set
DKK 34,462.50per set
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A Pair of Early 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figures of Swans. This pair of swans portrays the graceful form of these birds with a level of artistry that is truly exceptional. The delicate porcelain captures the avian beauty with lifelike precision. The swans, resplendent in their natural elegance, are adorned with rich and vivid details, including intricate feathers, arched necks, and gracefully curved wings. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in these porcelain swans are a testament to the enduring allure of fine porcelain artistry. Pieces like these swans are very rare to come across in this quality, condition, and charming size. Germany, Circa: 1840
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Rococo Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919535725482

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