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Meissen Figurine "Gardener Children Series" #841080

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 Meissen Figurine  Gardener Children Series  #841080
<table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4"><tr><td><em> Extraordinary!</em></td></tr><tr> <td width="100%"> Beautiful Meissen porcelain figurine of a young girl, carrying a basket of flowers, with a lamb / young sheep lying at her feet. Originally part of a group of figurines called "Gardener Children" created by Johann Joachim Kaendler in 1740. This figurine is marked on the underside with the Meissen crossed-swords mark and was manufactured in the 1915-1920 period. Additional marks on the underside include an impressed number 3, a hand painted number 25 in red and a hand-incised number 22 (see photo). This figurine is still being manufactured by Meissen today and a new one sells for the equivalent of USD$1,572. In very good used condition, as shown. Please ask questions, request additional photos and shipping costs before bidding.

Measurements: 5.13" Tall (12.5 cm). (Item #521) </td></tr><tr> <td> </td></tr><tr> <td>Reference #: 521rl</td></tr><tr><td>Condition:Good, see photos and description.</td></tr><tr><td>Year:c. 1800's</td></tr><tr><td>Country:Germany</td></tr><tr><td>Maker:Meissen</td></tr><tr><td>Title: Meissen Figurine "Gardener Children Series"</td></tr><tr><td>Materials:Porcelain</td></tr><tr><td>Location:Santiago, Chile</td></tr></table>