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<p>[QUOTE="bosko69, post: 9784633, member: 16283"]Old & cracks make good bedfellows,check this out-</p><p>From an article on The National Museum of Scotland's website-</p><p><i>"This was not any lion but one of the few survivors of the Meissen manufactory’s attempts to create a porcelain menagerie for the Elector of Saxony, Augustus the Strong. Never had porcelain sculptures of this size been attempted in the West or East and very few of them survived the kiln."</i></p><p>[ATTACH=full]484225[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bosko69, post: 9784633, member: 16283"]Old & cracks make good bedfellows,check this out- From an article on The National Museum of Scotland's website- [I]"This was not any lion but one of the few survivors of the Meissen manufactory’s attempts to create a porcelain menagerie for the Elector of Saxony, Augustus the Strong. Never had porcelain sculptures of this size been attempted in the West or East and very few of them survived the kiln."[/I] [ATTACH=full]484225[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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