SCHEIBE ALSBACH KISTER CHERUB ANGEL SLEEPING RARE for Sale

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SCHEIBE ALSBACH KISTER CHERUB ANGEL SLEEPING RARE For Sale

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SCHEIBE ALSBACH KISTER CHERUB ANGEL SLEEPING RARE:
$100.00

SCHEIBE ALSBACH KISTER CHERUB ANGEL SLEEPING RARE

Condition is pre-owned. There are no chips, cracks or repairs! It’s in excellent condition!

He measures approximately 5 3/4” long x 2 3/4” wide x 2 3/4” inches tall.

MAKER; On the bottom is the Scheibe Alsbach Blue mark of the S & crossed swords mark of A. W. F. Kister, SCHEIBE-ALSBACH"

The Factory from Thuringia, Germany, the famous porcelain doll maker, founded in 1835. Crafted in the Dresden Meissen region of Germany by the Kister Manufactory in Scheibe-Alsbach. At the Turin exhibition in 1911 the company was awarded its twelfth gold medal in addition to the two silver medals and six Grand Prix .All products from Scheibe Alsbach are hand modeled , hand painted, and bear the traditional factory mark an s with a line drawn across in blue. First issued in 1905, The factory always employed Expert Modellers. In the year 1905 August Kister sold the factory to his son-in-law Mr. Offeney who turned the business into a private liability company and introduced the crossed-through 'S' mark.

Cupid has always played a role in the celebration of love and lovers. He is known as a mischievous, winged child, whose arrows would pierce the hearts of his victims causing them to fall deeply in love. Famous European porcelain designers loved creating Cupids in different poses, often humorously conceived in some of the finest porcelain painting studios from 1887 to 1949, often found attached to bowls and urns.

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