Antique Meissen Figurine Two Children Riding a Sheep For Sale

This antique Meissen figurine features two children riding a sheep, a charming scene that captures the whimsy of childhood play. Crafted from porcelain with a multicolor painted finish, this Victorian-era piece exudes a nostalgic charm that would make a delightful addition to any room. Standing at 8 inches tall and 8 inches wide, this original figurine from Germany's renowned Meissen brand is a unique collectible that celebrates the innocence and joy of children at play. Meissen typically uses a pair of blue crossed swords as their watermark. However in 1879 they entered an agreement with decorator Carl Teichert to allow him to make and decorate their pieces and to distinguish between the two he used red crossed swords and used the initials of his company.