P125 - MEISSEN FIGURE EMBLEMATIC OF AMERICA
Circa 1745, modeled by Eberlein Crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue
From the series of the Four Continents, modeled seated on an alligator, a parrot on one hand
(Minor Restoration)
10 5/8 in. (27 cm) high 12 ¼ in. (31.1) long.
LITERATURE
Cleo M. and G. Ryland Scott Jr., Antique Porcelain Digest, Newport, England, 1961, p. 191, plate 77, fig. 282.
EXIBITION
On display in the Scott-Allen Collection at The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia from 1976 until 1996