Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 15th September 2015

Lot 214

A matched Meissen set of the Five Senses 19th/20th century

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £850

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Description

A matched Meissen set of the Five Senses 19th/20th century, after the models by Schönheit, each of a lady seated with various attributes, Sight with a mirror on her dressing table, Hearing playing a spinet, Smell lifting a flower to her nose from a basket beside her, Touch reaching out her hand to a bird in a cage, and Taste putting a pastry to her mouth from a table laden with food and drink, blue crossed swords marks, some faults, 13cm. (5)