Meissen, a Large 19th Century Porcelain "Pagoda" Nodding Figure

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Meissen, a Large 19th Century Porcelain "Pagoda" Nodding Figure
Germany, blue cross swords mark, of the largest of the Meissen nodding "Pagoda" figures, featuring a well articulated seated figure with a wagging tongue and hand movement. Beautifully painted with a robe of floral design, gilt highlighted collar, the cross legged seated figure wearing light blue/green heeled shoes.
13 x 13 x 10 3/4 inches

Condition

Noting some firing cracks to the back collar, one ear has had restoration and gluing, the other ear with minor rubbing to back. It appears that both hands have gone through a very early and well completed restoration, minor nick to one sleeve and very minor nicks to base. Please review photographs.

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Meissen, a Large 19th Century Porcelain "Pagoda" Nodding Figure

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Estimate $2,250-$2,750Jan 31, 2026, 11:00 AM EST

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January Gallery Auction (Session 2)

Jan 31, 2026 11:00 AM EST

Saint Louis, MO, United States

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