Null Vogelfigur 'Zeisig' / A bird figure of a siskin, Meissen, 2. Hälfte 20. Jh.…
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Vogelfigur 'Zeisig' / A bird figure of a siskin, Meissen, 2. Hälfte 20. Jh. Material: porcelain, polychrome painted, glazed, Mark: underglaze blue swords, 1st choice, Model no.: 77261, Height: 9 cm, Condition: one leaf damaged, no restorations

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Vogelfigur 'Zeisig' / A bird figure of a siskin, Meissen, 2. Hälfte 20. Jh. Material: porcelain, polychrome painted, glazed, Mark: underglaze blue swords, 1st choice, Model no.: 77261, Height: 9 cm, Condition: one leaf damaged, no restorations

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