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Vintage Meissen Porcelain Lot of 8 Bird Figurines Hand Painted Crossed Swords
Description:
Estate collection of eight vintage Meissen hand-painted porcelain bird figurines, ranging from approximately3.5" to 6" high, with individual weights of approximately2.6 to 6.2 ounces.
The birds are believed to represent:
- Yellowhammer
- Blue tit, model 798, feeding pose
- Blue tit, model 798, identical to #2
- Male pheasant
- Linnet
- Yellow canary
- Eurasian siskin
- Swan
Bird identifications are provided to the best of our knowledge and are not guaranteed.The two model 798 birds are identical figurines photographed at different angles.
Each figurine bears a blue crossed-swords mark underneath, with additional incised or impressed markings. Vintage; exact production dates unknown.
Condition:Excellent overall preowned condition, with no chips, cracks, or repairs observed. Undersides show minor discoloration and surface marks, handwritten notations on several unglazed foot rims, and old label or adhesive residue on some pieces. No attempt has been made to remove the handwritten notations or residue. Please review all photographs for condition and details.
Sold together as one lot of eight figurines. We might consider selling someseparately ... message us.
Shipping:Costs includetransportation,protective packing,insurance, andsignature confirmationwhen required, whether paid by buyer or absorbed by seller.
Ships by economy service, which may be upgraded to standard at seller’s discretion.
Clean recycled/repurposed materials may be used.
If shipping damage occurs, all packing materials must be retained and photographed with the item to support an insurance claim.
