Rare Meissen Figure "Cuirassier on Horseback"

By Paul Scheurich, a distinguished oval pedestal. Proudly poised on a galloping horse, sits a saluting soldier dressed in a uniform with a cuirass and a plumed helmet. The powerful colors accentuate the polychrome painting, subtly embellished with gold detailing. Possibly by Paul Scheurich, 1936. Model number A 1268. Sword mark. Height: 46.5 cm. A rare porcelain figure of a soldier on horseback, modeled by P. Scheurich in 1936. Crossed swords mark. Meissen. Circa 1936-1945.