Chinese man with a bird, 1725–30, German, Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain, H. 6 in. (15.2 cm); L. 9-1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, Like the other figure in this case, this group represents an early example of porcelain sculpture at Meissen. It may have been intended to be fitted with gilt bronze mounts, as several other examples of this group have been embellished in this manner
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Chinese man, bird, 1725–30, German, Meissen, Hard-paste porcelain, H, 6, 15.2 cm, L, 9-1/2, 24.1, Ceramics-Porcelain, figure, case, group represents, early example, porcelain sculpture, intended, fitted, gilt bronze mounts, several, examples, group, embellished, manner
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