Lot 522 | Meissen | LARGE PORCELAIN GROUP 'OPFER DER TREUE'

LARGE PORCELAIN GROUP 'OPFER DER TREUE'.

Meissen.
Date: 19th c.
Maker/Designer: Model J. D. Schöne.
Technique: Porcelain, enriched in colours, accentuated with gold.
Description: On a round plinth, three women dressed in tunics pay homage in different ways to the
statue of Loyalty standing in the centre. This is symbolised by the dog at their side. On
one side, a small pedestal with two courting doves symbolises the faithful lovers.
Measurement: Height 35cm.
Mark: Swords mark, painted blue under glaze. Model number L9, porcelain former's number 100, gold painter's number 2.