Lot 155 , Two Meissen figures and a similar group, 19th century, 12.5cm, some damage

Two Meissen figures and a similar group, 19th century, the group modelled as a girl playing a mandolin, a boy seated on a wheatsheaf beside her, incised model no.G98, 15cm, the second of a shepherdess feeding a sheep, incised model no.F19 and the last of a girl violinist, model no.2570, all with underglaze blue crossed swords marks, 12.5cm, some damage
Estimate £400-600

Boy and girl group has losses to the feathers on her hat, the end of the mandolin and her left thumb, his left thumb has been broken and restuck, possibly a loss to he item in his left hand, his left foot has been broken and restuck and there is slight losses to the wheatsheaf.
Girl violinist has a restored bow, losses to the neck of the violin, very slight losses to the flowers on her head-dress.
Figure of girl with sheep, sheep has losses to its left ear, its front left leg and there are a few shallow chips around the edge of the base.


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Sold for £480