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1511 - Baroque "Violinist." Meissen. | Update
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Baroque "Violinist." Meissen. | Update Sword mark, ca. 1760. Model No. 19. Designed in 1753/54. REINICKE, Peter (1715 Danzig – 1768 Meissen) Polychromatic painting, gilded. H 14 cm. A man wearing a fur cap, standing by a tree stump and playing a violin. Jacket, head, violin, and both hands have been restored. | Update Oct. 24, 2026: This figure is not an ordinary “violinist,” but rather a very rare figure of a street vendor from the “Cris de Paris” series, who sells songbooks (which are in his apron) . The figurine was modeled after a drawing by Christophe Huet from 1753. | Update Oct. 27, 2026: Add bibliographic reference: Eberle, Martin, *Cris de Paris. Meissener Porzellanfiguren des 18. Jahrhunderts.* / *Meissen Porcelain Figurines of the 18th Century*, Leipzig 2001, p. 96 Viewing time: Oct. 29, 2026 | estimated 2:52 p.m. (CET) Baroque “Violinist.” Meissen. Sword mark, circa 1760. Model No. 19. Design: 1753/54. REINICKE, Peter (1715 Danzig – 1768 Meissen) Polychromatic painting, gilded. H 14 cm. A man wearing a fur cap stands by a tree stump, playing a violin. The jacket, head, violin, and both hands have been restored. Auction time: Oct. 29, 2026 | estimated 2:52 p.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and should be considered only as an aid—not a legally binding statement of the lot’s characteristics. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as provided in the German description.
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