Antique Meissen Porcelain Cupid Sharpening His Arrow / Cupid at the Grindstone Figurine – Model C62
Beautiful collectible Meissen porcelain figurine depicting Cupid sharpening an arrow at a grindstone, surrounded by an elaborate Rococo-style base, tree and gilt decoration.
The underside bears the blue crossed swords mark, along with impressed/incised and painted markings. Please examine the detailed photographs of all markings for identification and dating.
Approximate measurements:
Height: 12 cm (4.7 in)
Width: 10 cm (3.9 in)
CONDITION — PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
This is an antique/pre-owned porcelain piece and is NOT in perfect condition.
Known condition issues include:
* One wing is damaged/broken with loss.
* Several leaves/foliage elements are chipped, broken and/or missing.
* There may be additional small chips, losses, surface wear, scratches, discoloration, firing/manufacturing imperfections, wear to gilding, previous repairs/restoration, or other age-related imperfections that may not have been specifically identified.
* Due to the intricate nature and age of this figurine, we cannot guarantee that every small loss, repair, restoration or imperfection has been detected or individually described.
PLEASE REVIEW ALL PHOTOGRAPHS CAREFULLY BEFORE PURCHASING. The photographs are an important and integral part of the condition description and show the actual item the buyer will receive.
SOLD AS SHOWN AND IN ITS PRESENT CONDITION.
No representation is made that the piece is free from restoration or previous repairs unless specifically stated.
Colors may vary slightly depending on lighting, photography and screen settings.
AUTHENTICITY / MARKINGS
The piece is being offered as Meissen porcelain based upon the visible blue crossed swords mark and other markings shown in the photographs. Buyers are encouraged to independently review the marks and photographs and make their own assessment regarding age and period of manufacture.
The exact production date is not guaranteed.
SHIPPING
This is a fragile antique porcelain figurine with delicate projecting elements. It will be carefully packed with appropriate protective materials for shipment.
Please inspect the package and item promptly upon delivery. In the unlikely event of shipping damage, please retain all original packaging and packing materials and provide photographs of the item, shipping box, label and packing materials as required for a shipping claim.
IMPORTANT BUYER NOTICE
Please purchase based on the photographs, measurements, markings and disclosed condition, rather than assumptions regarding age, rarity, production period or condition.
This listing is for the exact figurine pictured. No accessories, stands or other items are included unless specifically shown and stated as included.
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