Psyché figure

Emerich O. Andresen, Meissen, Germany, 1884

Glazed and painted porcelain.

H: 39 cm

Markings: swords in blue, one incision, engraved “A 166”, “120” imprint, on the base “E. A. 84” imprint  

UMP 9498

A female nude with wings bound to a tree trunk. Pastel colours. Modelled by sculptor Emerich O. Andresen, who worked in Meissen until 1902.

Königlich-Sächsische Porzellan-Manufaktur, Meissen, painting workshop, latter half of nineteenth century. Stadtmuseum Meissen.