Description:

Meissen, grape boy figurine.
Porcelain figurine depicting a boy carrying baskets filled with grapes, finely hand-painted and enhanced with gilded details. Produced in first quality porcelain and marked with the Meissen crossed swords.

Origin: Germany.
Material: Porcelain.
Dimensions: H. 14 cm, W. 7 cm.
Period: Early 20th century.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Meissen was founded in 1710 and is Europes oldest porcelain manufactory. The factory became world-renowned for its true hard-paste porcelain and its naturalistic figurines, often inspired by everyday life, mythology, and nature. Meissens hand-modelled and hand-painted porcelain figures are regarded among the finest examples of European porcelain art and remain highly prized by collectors worldwide.