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Meissen Figurines Cherubs Allegory of Trading Model C42 by Schoenheit

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Meissen gorgeous figurine group: Cherubs personifying allegory of trade The details are stunningly scupltured = finest modelling! Design: Johann Carl Schoenheit (1730-1805) Schoenheit was assistant of Kaendler: He has been active at manufactory since 1745 / since the year 1765 he designed own models, too. In later period - after Kaendler's death in year 1775 - Schoenheit was colleague of Acier. The sculptor retired in 1794. - Model C 42 Created circa 1768-1770. Made circa 1850-1860 Meissen Blue Sword Mark with Pommels on Hilts (Glazed Bottom) model number C 42 former's number 58 First quality Specification: -- Two winged boyish cherubs are busy with implementing a business transaction: A cherub having sat down holds golden coins in right hand, supporting itself on an angular measure. The other one supports itself on a rod/stick, turning towards the other one ... additionally, the boy with stick has a carrying frame with a knotted parcel attached to its back. A rocky base is visible between figurines / two sugar loaves have been put there. -- The figurines are based on elliptic socle which is decorated with Rocaille ornaments at edge. Measures: height: 13.5 cm (= 5.31 inches) width of socle: 12.0 cm (= 4.72 inches) Bibliography: -- Sabine & Thomas Bergmann, Meissen figures, model numbers A 1 - Z 99, Erlangen / Germany 2014, page 156, catalogue number 290 Condition: Very good / there aren't any damages existing.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.31 in (13.49 cm)Width: 4.72 in (11.99 cm)Depth: 3.34 in (8.49 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (In the Style Of)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850-1860
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  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1014412024853

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