A Meissen figure of a lemon seller c.1750

A Meissen figure of a lemon seller c.1750, modelled by F E Meyer, standing and holding the edge of his apron, full of lemons, with three further fruit scattered around his feet, his left arm lacking from the elbow, 13.5cm.

Cf. Martin Eberle, Cris de Paris-Meissener Porzellanfiguren des 18.Jahrhunderts, no. 7 for a similar figure, previously thought to have been part of this series.