A MEISSEN GROUP OF THE TRIUMPH OF JUNO, LATE 19TH CENTURY modelled in 1892 by Paul Helmig (1859-1939), the scantily clad goddess seated amidst clouds flanked by a peacock and three attendant putti, one offering her pearls, another proffering a flower-filled cornucopia, shaped Rococo scroll flower base, underglaze blue crossed swords mark, incised '0.199', impressed '3', painted '9.' 29.5cm long, some restorations This model, sometimes entitled in German 'Die Luft', formed the finial of an extraordinary jewellery chest Meissen made for Chicago's 'World's Columbian Exposition' in 1893, the whole ensemble designed by Ludwig Sturm (1844-1926).
A MEISSEN GROUP OF THE TRIUMPH OF JUNO, LATE 19TH CENTURY modelled in 1892 by Paul Helmig (1859-1939), the scantily clad goddess seated amidst clouds flanked by a peacock and three attendant putti, one offering her pearls, another proffering a flower-filled cornucopia, shaped Rococo scroll flower base, underglaze blue crossed swords mark, incised '0.199', impressed '3', painted '9.' 29.5cm long, some restorations This model, sometimes entitled in German 'Die Luft', formed the finial of an extraordinary jewellery chest Meissen made for Chicago's 'World's Columbian Exposition' in 1893, the whole ensemble designed by Ludwig Sturm (1844-1926).
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