W 129 Boy and Dosser with Winegrapes Figurine by Theodore Eichler for Meissen, 1890s

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Meissen rarest figurine: boy with dosser filled with winegrapes by theodore eichler, circa 1910. Size: height 28.0 cm (= 11.02 … Read more Meissen rarest figurine: boy with dosser filled with winegrapes by theodore eichler, circa 1910. Size: height 28.0 cm (= 11.02 inches) diameter 9.2 cm (= 3.62 inches) manufactory: meissen hallmarked: blue meissen sword mark (underglazed) first quality model number w 129 / painter's number 87 / former's number 59 dating: made circa 1910 material: porcelain, glossy finish, multicolored painted technique: handmade porcelain style: art nouveau designer: theodore eichler(1868-1946) this model (w 129) was created in period 1905-1910. The sculptor was active for meissen manufactory since 1903, he studied at academy of arts at dresden (germany) / during period of 1906-1907 sojourns at paris for studies of beaux arts. Theodore eichler had a studio of one's own, too / the artist retired from activity for meissen manufactory in 1928. Specifications: it is a lovely boy standing upright / his arms are spread backwards, seizing a dosser filled with winegrapes which has been put behind the figurine: the grapes are pouring out from pannier / some of them have fallen on ground \. The boy figurine is attached to round base. this piece has an attribution mark,
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