Meissen Porcelain Bird

Description:

Meissen Porcelain Bird, Germany, 20th century, polychrome decorated with shades of brown and gray, modeled on a naturalistic tree stump, ht. 7 3/4 in.

Provenance: Property of the Saint Louis Art Museum; sold to benefit the acquisition fund.
Estimate $300-500

In very good condition throughout with no evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations.


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