Bidspirit auction | A MEISSEN WHITE PORCELAIN FIGURE

A MEISSEN WHITE PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A PUTTO OR AMOR BY PAUL SCHEURICH, GERMANY, CIRCA 1910-1924 - A finely modeled white-glazed porcelain figure depicting a seated putto or Amor shown nude and holding a stylized bow. The figure is rendered with soft rounded anatomy and sensitively modeled facial features, the head gently inclined with a playful and introspective expression. The putto is seated upon a naturalistic rocky base with subtly integrated scrolling support elements. The surface is finished in a uniform glossy white glaze emphasizing the sculptural form and rhythmic contours characteristic of Paul Scheurich’s early 20th century figural designs. Marks: Underglaze blue Meissen crossed swords mark, impressed crossed swords with text underneath, impressed number '70657', handwritten '-Amor- P. Scheurich (1904-1916) [????] 1934'. Lit.: Paul Scheurich, Meissener Manuskripte vol. 8, ill. p. 39. Dimensions: H: 5 5/8 in., (14.3 cm.) Conditions: Excellent, with no apparent chips or cracks. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided.