Meissen Porcelain Figurines

Item Details

Antique Meissen porcelain figurines, an elegant 18th century French courting couple. The lady is outfitted in a charming ruffled blouse with pink corset, gathered flowered peplum and flowing pastel blue skirt with peach border, and is holding a flowered portrait hat in one hand and waving with the other; the gentleman is bowing, with a flowered tricorn hat in his hand, and is dressed in a pink-lined light blue waistcoat, vest with jabot, flowered knickers, and white stockings with heeled shoes. Both figurines are displayed on a textured raised round base embellished with flowers, with the gent supported by a rustic tree trunk. Both are marked to the inside base with the Meissen crossed sword mark.

Condition

gentleman figurine very good; lady figurine missing one finger

Dimensions

Item #

13CIN149-025