Bidspirit auction | Mantle Clock with Huntress and


Mantle Clock with Huntress and Dog - Paul Scheurich, Staatliche Porzellan Manufaktur, Meissen 1937-1947 - Mantle Clock with Huntress and Dog - Paul Scheurich Staatliche Porzellan Manufaktur, Meissen 1937-1947. Porcelain, white, glazed. Polychrome painted on glaze. Partially gilded. Blue crossed swords mark underglaze on the reverse. 1st choice. Model no. A 1193 and sculptor's no. 59 impressed on the bottom. H. 28.5 cm, L. 37 cm. -Lit.: Rafael, Meissener Manuskripte, Vol. VIII, Paul Scheurich, Ill. Nos. 52.1 & 52.2, pp. 110-111. A young lady seated on a rectangular rococo landscape base, wearing a rococo costume decorated with Indian blossoms and a feathered hat, leaning against the spherical clock positioned to her right, stroking a dog. Bow and arrow as well as a horn as attributes of the hunting goddess Diana. Clock case with Arabic numerals and brass hands. Movement not tested for function. Model by Paul Scheurich (1883 New York City - 1945 Brandenburg) from 1937. -Condition: Hairline crack in the base.