A MEISSEN WHITE FIGURE OF MINERVA modelled by J.J. Kändler, in plumed helmet, flowing cloak and skirt and straped sandals, standing supporting a scroll-moulded shield moulded with Medusa's mask, on an oval base applied with trailing flowers (chips to fingers of right hand, left arm repaired at elbow, extended firingcrack through waist, part of base and tips of toes of right foot lacking, slight chip to shield and foliage, helmet chipped), blue crossed swords mark at back, circa 1745