MEISSEN, second half of the 19th century. - Lot 27

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MEISSEN, second half of the 19th century. - Lot 27
MEISSEN, second half of the 19th century. Subject: Allegory “The Five Senses.” Allegorical representation. Our subject: “Hearing.” At the base of the pedestal, an ear rests in a rocaille setting. A figure plays the lute; a stag is in the background; an open book lies beneath the right foot. A putto reaches toward his ear. The entire piece rests on a rocaille base featuring a gilded hunting horn. In the documentation we found, the putto is often depicted holding a small book. Dimensions: 27.5 x 16 cm Markings: Crossed swords, “BS” engraved, No. 1062 engraved, No. 50 painted in coral color.
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