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Lot 119. Meissen Figure Europa and the Bull

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  • Lot # 119
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A 19th century figure of Europa and two other scantily clad maidens with "The Bull", which is bedecked with a floral garland. Blue underglaze crossed swords. Designed by J.J Kandler at Meissen in 1759. Europa was originally a cretan moon goddess who was incorporated into Greek mythology as a virgin Phoenician princess and Europe was named after her.