AN ASSEMBLED PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURES OF PUGS, SECOND-HALF 19TH CENTURY

Property from a Private Greenwich, Connecticut Collection

AN ASSEMBLED PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURES OF PUGS, SECOND-HALF 19TH CENTURY

after the 18th century figures by J. J. Kändler, the male sat on its haunches, looking right, the female, outside-decorated, seated on its haunches to the left, her head to the front, her left forepaw raised and her puppy suckling beneath her, the male, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, incised model number No. 102., impressed numeral 66 or 99, numeral 13 in brown enamel, the female with cancelled crossed swords mark, in underglaze-blue, incised model number 118J. No:1169, numeral 16. in red enamel

height of tallest 9¼ in.

23.5 cm