Lot 15
A late 19th century Meissen figure of Drunken Silenus After Meyer
after Meyer
Auction: 8 April 2009 at 11:30 BST
£875
Description
the central donkey with open mouth, the drunken figure seated on his back and a putti tugging at his tail, a scantily clad female lying at the front holding a bunch of grapes with a basket to her side, all raised on a rococo base, painted blue cross swords mark, incised 2724 and impressed 91
Dimensions
23cm high
Footnote
Literature: See Meissen Collector's Catalogue, Laurence Mitchell, 2004, pp.94 and 95