Lot 104
Meissen Large Nodding Pagoda Figure, 19th century
Lot 104 Details
Meissen Large Nodding Pagoda Figure, 19th century
with moving hands, head and tongue, the seated Chinese man wearing a colourful flower-painted robe and green slippers
restored
height 12.5" — 31.8 cm.
painted crossed swords mark in underglaze blue and 10 in red, incised 2883
Estimate $1,500-$2,500
CONDITION DETAILS
Old restoration (now flaking) to front of ruffle collar/chest and on one hand; minor firing cracks to forehead and both ears; very small chip at base of neck is not significant (not visible, down inside the body); otherwise substantially in good condition; two incised ‘cancellation’ marks