Rare Meissen porcelain group of a Japanese woman... Lot 47

Rare Meissen porcelain group of a Japanese woman and child, circa 1745 A rare Meissen group of a Japanese woman and child, circa 1745 Probably modelled by J.J. Kaendler and P. Reinicke, the woman seated on a chair holding a bowl of fruit, wearing a tunic decorated with flower sprigs, a purple-striped sash and purple skirt with yellow shoes, the child wearing a spotted shirt and yellow breeches, the base applied with leaves and flowers, 10.5cm high, impressed 32 Footnotes: Based on an engraving from the series Scenes de la vie Chinoise by Gabriel Huquier after Francois Boucher of ca. 1738-45. Another example of this group was sold at Bonhams London, 25 May 2011, lot 196. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com